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Record Nr.

UNINA9910789388903321

Autore

Dawson Christopher <1889-1970.>

Titolo

Religion and culture / / Christopher Dawson ; with an introduction by Gerald J. Russello

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, District of Columbia : , : Catholic University of America Press, , 1948

©2013

ISBN

0-8132-2134-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (186 p.)

Collana

The Works of Christopher Dawson

Altri autori (Persone)

RusselloGerald J

Disciplina

306.6

Soggetti

Religion and civilization

Religion

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

""Contents""; ""Introduction by Gerald J. Russello""; ""I. Natural Theology and the Scientific Study of Religion""; ""II. The Elements of Religion: God and the Supernatural""; ""III. The Relation between Religion and Culture""; ""IV. The Sources of Religious Knowledge and the Religious Organs of Society: (I) Prophets and Divination""; ""V. The Sources of Religious Knowledge and the Religious Organs of Society: (II) Priesthood and Sacrifice""; ""VI. The Sources of Religious Knowledge and the Religious Organs of Society: (III) Kingship""

""VII. The Divine Order and the Order of Nature. Sacred Science""""VIII. The Divine Order and the Social Order. Sacred Law""; ""IX. The Divine Order and the Spiritual Life. The Way of Perfection""; ""X. Religion and Cultural Change""; ""Index of Names""; ""Index of Subjects""