The Sacred and Profane: The Nature of Religion by Mircea Eliade

The Sacred and Profane: The Nature of Religion

Mircea Eliade with Willard R. Trask (Translator)

232 pages first pub 1957 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy religion challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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A highly original and scholarly work on spirituality by noted historian Mircea EliadeIn The Sacred and the Profane, Mircea Eliade observes that while contemporary people believe their world is entirely profane, or secular, they still at times find...

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