Western religion and the self-canceling of modernity

Journal of Religion in Europe

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 85-115

  Benavides, Gustavo ^a  

^a VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Catholicism; Christianity; Enlightenment; Europe; Modernity; Religion; Secularization; Sexuality

Indexed keywords

EID: 62449171860     PISSN: 18748910     EISSN: 18748929     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/187489208X285486     Document Type: Article

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