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In Between The Holy Beyond Modern Dichotomies
Dahl, Espen. Ed(S): Heimbrock, Hans-Gunter
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Description for In Between The Holy Beyond Modern Dichotomies
Paperback. Thanks to the recent return to religion, the holy has become a relevant issue in public debate as concepts such as re-sacralization and re-enchantment suggest. This situation calls for a reassessment of both classical and new theories about the holy. This book deals with this topic. Editor(s): Heimbrock, Hans-Gunter. Series: Research in Contemporary Religion. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: HRLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Weight in Grams: 371.
Thanks to the recent "return to religion", the holy has become a relevant issue in public debate, as is suggested by concepts such as "re-sacralization" and "re-enchantment". Holy war and religiously motivated terrorist attacks, the fascination in popular culture for subjects such as the Holy Grail (as in Dan Brown's Da Vinci Code), new spiritual longings both within and outside institutional religion - all testify to the new religious climate. This situation calls for a reassessment of both classical and new theories about the holy. Espen Dahl offers a theoretical account of the holy. Central to its approach is the ... Read more
Thanks to the recent "return to religion", the holy has become a relevant issue in public debate, as is suggested by concepts such as "re-sacralization" and "re-enchantment". Holy war and religiously motivated terrorist attacks, the fascination in popular culture for subjects such as the Holy Grail (as in Dan Brown's Da Vinci Code), new spiritual longings both within and outside institutional religion - all testify to the new religious climate. This situation calls for a reassessment of both classical and new theories about the holy. Espen Dahl offers a theoretical account of the holy. Central to its approach is the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co KG Germany
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
Series
Research in Contemporary Religion
Number of Pages
163
Place of Publication
, Germany
ISBN
9783525604410
SKU
V9783525604410
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About Dahl, Espen. Ed(S): Heimbrock, Hans-Gunter
Espen Dahl, PhD, is a postdoc in the Ethics Program and research director at the Theological Faculty of the University of Oslo.
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