The Wreck of Western Culture: Humanism Revisited

“Features pugnacious prose, expository skillfulness, transgressive wisdom, and mental verve.”

            —The Weekly Standard

 “A passionate, imaginative, richly detailed interpretation of the spiritual history of the modern West.”

—BookForum

 Australian sociologist John Carroll turns received wisdom on its head in this brilliant, provocative, and sweeping book. Humanism is commonly credited with building…