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- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Note on the Translation ix
- Foreword to the American Edition xi
- Prologue: The Form of the Sacred 1
- 1. Imagining the End: A Personal Journey 21
- 2. Science: A Theology in Spite of Itself 54
- 3. Religion: Natural Versus Supernatural 90
- 4. Rationality and Ritual: The Babylon Lottery 125
- 5. Justice and Resentment: Corruption of the Best 151
- 6. The Nuclear Menace: A New Sacrament for Humanity 175
- Epilogue: Variations on Vertigo 195
- Cultural Memory in the Present 215
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Note on the Translation ix
- Foreword to the American Edition xi
- Prologue: The Form of the Sacred 1
- 1. Imagining the End: A Personal Journey 21
- 2. Science: A Theology in Spite of Itself 54
- 3. Religion: Natural Versus Supernatural 90
- 4. Rationality and Ritual: The Babylon Lottery 125
- 5. Justice and Resentment: Corruption of the Best 151
- 6. The Nuclear Menace: A New Sacrament for Humanity 175
- Epilogue: Variations on Vertigo 195
- Cultural Memory in the Present 215