The Sacred and the Profane: The Nature of Religion

The Sacred and the Profane: The Nature of Religion

In the classic text The Sacred and the Profane, famed historian of religion Mircea Eliade observes that even moderns who proclaim themselves residents of a completely profane world are still unconscio…

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