The Study of Religion in an Age of Global Dialogue

Autori

• Leonard Swidler

Parametri

• 229 pagine
• 9 ore di lettura

• Esoterismo e religione
• Scienze sociali

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Exploring the essence of religion, this work delves into its role as a fundamental aspect of human experience that shapes civilizations. It defines religion through four key components: Creed (belief systems), Code (ethical guidelines), Cult (ritual practices), and Community-Structure (social relationships among followers). The book also addresses the concept of the Transcendent, which transcends ordinary reality. Additionally, it reflects on the emerging Age of Global Dialogue, signifying a transformative shift in human consciousness and understanding of life.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2000

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