The Quest for Myth as a Key to Implicit Religion

The article presents the author's views on the myth associated with religion. A myth can explore possibilities of religion. The quest for myth has two aspects, one is theoretical and other is connected with practical attitudes. Religion begins to take shape through devotional acts and myth beco...

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Published in:Implicit religion
Main Author: Dupré, Wilhelm 1936-2024 (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Equinox [2005]
In: Implicit religion
Further subjects:B Myth
B RELIGIOUS behaviors
B Religion
B Mythology
B Devotion
B Religiousness
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Summary:The article presents the author's views on the myth associated with religion. A myth can explore possibilities of religion. The quest for myth has two aspects, one is theoretical and other is connected with practical attitudes. Religion begins to take shape through devotional acts and myth become a matter of concern. The theory of myth take into account the mythological development and the effects they show on the religious attitudes.
ISSN:1743-1697
Contains:Enthalten in: Implicit religion