The sacred and sacrality: from Eliade to evolutionary ethology
Eliade’s sacred seems to refer to an autonomous entity but close inspection indicates a response to experiences to which we attribute sacrality. This allows the postulation of a natural ‘sacred’ that can be defined, and become the basis for an empirical definition of religion. Such ascriptions are c...
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| Language: | English |
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Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
[2017]
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Religion
Year: 2017, Volume: 47, Issue: 4, Pages: 663-687 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Eliade, Mircea 1907-1986
/ The Sacred
/ Holiness
/ Religious behavior
/ Art
/ Ability
/ Behavioral research
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| IxTheo Classification: | AA Study of religion AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AE Psychology of religion |
| Further subjects: | B
Eliade
B Skill B Behaviour B ascription B Definition B Cognition B Sacred B Species |
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