Leonard Swidler
The Study of Religion in an Age of Global Dialogue
- Univ of Chicago Behalf of Temple Univ Press
- 2000
- Taschenbuch
- 229 Seiten
- ISBN 9781566397933
Religion is the most fundamental, comprehensive of all human activities. It tries to make sense out of not simply one or other aspect of human life, but of all aspects of human experience. At the core of every civilization lies its religion, which both reflects and shapes it. Thus, if we wish to understand human life in general and our specific culture and history, we need to understand religion. What is religion? As this comprehensive work shows, religion is an explanation of the ultimate meaning of life and how to live accordingly, based on a notion of the Transcendent. Normally it contains the four "C's": Creed,
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