010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
LC control number |
2006023039 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9780446579803 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
0446579807 |
035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER |
System control number |
(OCoLC)70630426 |
082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Classification number |
200 Hit |
Item number |
8 |
092 ## - LOCALLY ASSIGNED DEWEY CALL NUMBER (OCLC) |
Classification number |
200 Hit |
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Hitchens, Christopher |
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
God is not great : |
Remainder of title |
how religion poisons everything |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
Christopher Hitchens |
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT |
Edition statement |
1st ed. |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication, distribution, etc |
New York |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
Twelve |
Date of publication, distribution, etc |
2007. |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
307 p. |
Dimensions |
24 cm. |
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Formatted contents note |
Putting it mildly -- Religion kills -- A short digression on the pig; or, Why Heaven hates ham -- A note on health, to which religion can be hazardous -- The metaphysical claims of religion are false -- Arguments from design -- Revelation: the nightmare of the "Old" Testament -- The "New" Testament exceeds the evil of the "Old" one -- The Koran is borrowed from both Jewish and Christian myths -- The tawdriness of the miraculous and the decline of Hell -- "The lowly stamp of their origin": religion's corrupt beginnings -- A coda: how religions end -- Does religion make people behave better? -- There is no "Eastern" solution -- Religion as an original sin -- Is religion child abuse? -- An objection anticipated: the last-ditch "case" against secularism -- A finer tradition: the resistance of the rational -- In conclusion: the need for a new enlightenment. |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc |
"A case against religion and a description of the ways in which religion is man-made"--Provided by the publisher. |
590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN) |
Local note |
89963 |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Religion |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Philosophy |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Science vs. religion |
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
Koha item type |
200 - 299 |
Source of classification or shelving scheme |
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