Power of the Sacred

Power of the Sacred

An Alternative to the Narrative of Disenchantment

Joas, Hans; Skinner, Alex

Oxford University Press Inc

04/2021

402

Dura

Inglês

9780190933272

15 a 20 dias

678

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Preface
Introduction
Chapter 1. History of Religion as Critique of Religion? David Hume and the Consequences
Chapter 2. Religious Experience and the Theory of Signs
Chapter 3. Ritual and the Sacred. On the Anthropology of Ideal Formation
Chapter 4. Multiple Forms of Ideal Formation or Process of Disenchantment? Attempts at Synthesis by Ernst Troeltsch and Max Weber
Chapter 5. Transcendence as Reflexive Sacredness. The 'Axial Age' as a Turning Point in Religious History
Chapter 6. Fields of Tension. A New Interpretation of Max Weber's 'Intermediate Reflection'
Chapter 7. The Sacred and Power. Collective Self-Sacralization and Ways of Overcoming it
Bibliography
Index