The mark of the sacred

Prologue : the form of the sacred -- Imagining the end : a personal journey -- Science : a theology in spite of itself -- Religion : natural vs. supernatural -- Rationality and ritual : the Babylon lottery -- Justice and resentment : corruption of the best -- The nuclear menace : a new sacrament for...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dupuy, Jean-Pierre 1941- (Author)
Contributors: DeBevoise, M. B. (Translator)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Stanford, California Stanford University Press 2013
In:Year: 2013
Series/Journal:Cultural memory in the present
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Religious sociology / The Sacred / Sacralization
Further subjects:B Holy, The
B Religion and sociology
B Faith and reason
B Catastrophical, The
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Summary:Prologue : the form of the sacred -- Imagining the end : a personal journey -- Science : a theology in spite of itself -- Religion : natural vs. supernatural -- Rationality and ritual : the Babylon lottery -- Justice and resentment : corruption of the best -- The nuclear menace : a new sacrament for humanity -- Epilogue : variations on vertigo
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references
ISBN:080477689X