Book SeriesBarnes and Noble Library of Essential Reading Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Length8.2 in
Item Width5.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2009-294529
TitleLeadingThe
Dewey Edition22
Dewey Decimal211/.5
SynopsisIntends to call into question the conventional understanding of religion and to undermine the power of the Christian church. As provocative and controversial today as when the author first wrote it, this incendiary work suggests what is necessary to transform religion into a social force that has its foundation in reason., Thomas Paine's primary object in writing The Age of Reason was to call into question the conventional understanding of religion and to undermine the power of the Christian church. As provocative and controversial today as when Paine first wrote it, this incendiary work suggests what is necessary to transform religion into a social force that has its foundation in reason.