The Sacred in the Modern World

File Size : 77,77 MB
Total View : 2759 Views
DOWNLOAD

Re-interpreting Durkheim's theory of the sacred, this book sets out a theory of the sacred for use across a range of humanities and social science disciplines a

Shrines and Pilgrimage in the Modern World

File Size : 77,77 MB
Total View : 7521 Views
DOWNLOAD

The modern pilgrimage—to sites ranging from Graceland to the veterans’ annual ride to to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial to Jim Morrison’s Paris grave—is

Public Religions in the Modern World

File Size : 84,84 MB
Total View : 1254 Views
DOWNLOAD

In a sweeping reconsideration of the relation between religion and modernity, Jose Casanova surveys the roles that religions may play in the public sphere of mo

The Sacred in the Modern World

File Size : 92,92 MB
Total View : 2255 Views
DOWNLOAD

It is often claimed that we live in a secular age. But we do not live in a desacralized one. Sacred forms—whether in 'religious' or 'secular' guise—continue

In Search of the Sacred Book

File Size : 53,53 MB
Total View : 321 Views
DOWNLOAD

In Search of the Sacred Book studies the artistic incorporation of religious concepts such as prophecy, eternity, and the afterlife in the contemporary Latin Am