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The Stillborn God: Religion, Politics, and the Modern West (Vintage) (Reprint Edition) by Mark Lilla (Afterword) Paperback, 341 Pages, Published 2008 ISBN-10: 1-4000-7913-6 / 1400079136 ISBN-13: 978-1-4000-7913-1 / 9781400079131 A brilliant account of religion's role in the political thinking of the West, from the Enlightenment to the close of World War II.The wish to bring political life under God's authority is nothing new, and it's clear that today religious passions are again driving world politics, confounding expectat |