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Title Battling the gods : atheism in the ancient world / Tim Whitmarsh.
Author Whitmarsh, Tim, author.
Publisher New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2015.
Copyright ©2015
Description viii, 290 pages ; 24 cm
Edition First Edition.
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BIBLIOGRAPHY Includes bibliographical references (pages [245]-277) and index.
Summary Dispels the notion that atheism and doubt are modern phenomena and describes atheism in ancient Greece, citing the thoughts of Diagoras of Melos, Democritus, Socrates, and Epicurus and his followers.
Subject Atheism -- Greece -- History.
Christianity and atheism.
Greece -- Religion.
Other title Atheism in the ancient world.
ISBN 9780307958327
0307958329