2 edition of History sacred and profane. found in the catalog.
History sacred and profane.
Richardson, Alan
Published
1964
by SCM Press in London
.
Written in English
Edition Notes
Bibliography: p. [295]-316.
| Series | Bampton lectures,, 1962 |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | BR45 .B3 1962a |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | 328 p. |
| Number of Pages | 328 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL5999578M |
| LC Control Number | 66034776 |
| OCLC/WorldCa | 2144329 |
The Sacred and the Profane is a classic work of scholarship that provides strong evidence in support of a Christian Eliade’s study of the history of religions builds on and strengthens Rudolph Otto’s The Idea of the Holy, in which Otto argues that religious experience is wholly different than natural books present a strong case against the atheistic. The Sacred and the Profane serves as an excellent introduction to the history of religion, but its perspective also encompasses philosophical anthropology, phenomenology, and psychology. It will be of concern to anyone seeking to discover the potential dimensions of human existence/5(94).
This is one of my favorite books. Renowned anthropologist and historian of religion Mircea Eliade attempts to describe how religious people experience the sacred. He also gives a fascinating explanation of primitive religions. The popular image of the religion of primitive peoples is pretty unflattering: they worship rocks, animals, and whatnot; their rituals are just attempts to extract /5(5). The Dogma of Hell explores the basic Catholic doctrine on Hell, purposefully awakening in the reader a profound realization of its reality and eternity of horrors. Eminent French theologian Fr F X Schouppe, SJ, author of Purgatory Explained by the Lives and Legends of the Saints, has written here a similar but much smaller book.
The Sacred and the Profane serves as an excellent introduction to the history of religion, but its perspective also encompasses philosophical anthropology, phenomenology, and psychology. It will be of concern to anyone seeking to discover the potential dimensions of human existence/5(6K). Sacred and profane develop within us, in our suffering and in our striving. We strive for the sacred but ultimately discover that we always fall short to some degree.
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The Bamtpon Lectures for are presented here by the widely respected professor of Christian Theology in the University of Nottingham. The field treated belongs, the author indicates, to the ""History of Ideas,"" a field of integrative study coming again into its own after being rejected by various other disciplines.
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In the classic text The Sacred and the Profane, famed historian of religion Mircea Eliade observes that even moderns who proclaim themselves residents of a completely profane world are still unconsciously nourished by the memory of the sacred.
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Sacred and Profane is a novel by Faye Kellerman. It is second in the Peter Decker / Rina Lazarus series. A Fawcett Crest Book published by Ballantine : Faye Kellerman. Additional Physical Format: Online version: Richardson, Alan, History sacred and profane.
London, SCM Press [] (OCoLC) Document Type. By Mircea Eliade, This is one of my favorite books. Renowned anthropologist and historian of religion Mircea Eliade attempts to describe how religious people experience the sacred.
He also gives a fascinating explanation of primitive religions. The popular image of the religion of primitive peoples is pretty unflattering: they worship rocks, animals, and whatnot.
Additional Physical Format: Online version: Richardson, Alan, History sacred and profane. Philadelphia, Westminster Press [] (OCoLC) The sacred and profane history of the world connected: from the creation of the world to the dissolution of the Assyrian empire at the death of Sardanapalus, and to the declension of the kingdoms of Judah and Israel under the reigns of Ahaz and Pekah, with the treatise on the creation and fall of man /.
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According to Durkheim the circle of sacred objects cannot be determined then once and for all. Its extent varies indefinitely according to different religions. The significance of the sacred lies in the fact of its distinction from the profane. Search the history of over billion web pages on the Internet.
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