The Sacred Canopy: Elements of a Sociological Theory of Religion |
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Religion and WorldConstruction | 3 |
Religion and WorldMaintenance | 29 |
The Problem of Theodicy | 53 |
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alienation anomic anomy anthropological apprehended becomes Biblical bureaucratic Catholic character Christian church cognitive conception confrontation consciousness constructed constructed world contemporary continues cosmic cosmos course culture death defined definitions of reality derived dialectic divine empirical ethical everyday existence external facticity false consciousness frame of reference fundamental groups historical human activity important individual internalized ipso facto Israel Israelite Judaism latter logic Luckmann maintain man's marginal situations masochistic masochistic attitude means Mircea Eliade modern mysticism neo-orthodoxy nomic nomization nomos objectivated objective Old Testament particular perspective phenomena phenomenon plausibility structure pluralism pluralistic situation political position possible problem of theodicy produced Protestantism psychological question radical rational relationship religious institutions religious legitimations religious traditions role sacred sciousness secularization sense Shabbatai Zvi simply social world society sociology of religion soteriologies specific sphere subjective suffering theodicy theologian theological theoretical Thomas Luckmann tion transcendent ultimate understanding universe Weber words world-building Yahweh