The sacred in the modern world: a cultural sociological approach
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 to shape social life in the modern world, giving rise to powerful emotions, polarized group id
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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New York
Oxford University Press
2012
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| In: | Year: 2012 |
| Further subjects: | B
Religion and sociology
B Religions |
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Volltext (Publisher) Volltext (Publisher) Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Parallel Edition: | Erscheint auch als: 1283428431 |
| Summary: | 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 to shape social life in the modern world, giving rise to powerful emotions, polarized group id |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | Online-Ressource (ix, 181 S.) |
| ISBN: | 1-283-42667-6 978-0-19-161331-9 |
