Lockhart, Peter

The Naked Emperor: Why Religion Is bo**ocks

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ISBN 13:
9781475178241
author:
Lockhart, Peter
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
language:
English
Publication Year:
2012
Pages:
282
Dimensions:
22.9 x 15.2 x 1.5 centimetres (0
Genre:
Nonfiction, Philosophy, Religious,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 7 working days
£16.28

Description

The Naked Emperor: Why Religion is Bollocks by Peter Lockhart Peter Lockhart's thought-provoking book challenges the nature of religion, exploring its origins and psychological aspects. He delves into the historical and psychological roots of religions, tracing connections between Judaism, Christianity, and other ancient faiths. Lockhart also examines the psychological underpinnings of religions, including the concept of archetypes and the similarities between biblical stories and mythological tales. The author's personal experiences, including his time in a Catholic orphanage, inform his writing and add conviction to his arguments. Lockhart's approach is unflinching, laying bare the darker aspects of religious history and practice. This book is a candid and thought-provoking examination of the role of religion in society. By applying a critical and analytical mindset, Lockhart aims to strip away the mystique surrounding religion, revealing its underlying mechanisms and motivations. The result is a provocative and insightful work that challenges readers to rethink their assumptions about faith and spirituality.

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