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Page 217
... society as a shambles , and the great portion of what passes for religion as merely a piece of pious play - acting . Whatever teaching enables man to discern evil and so to force aside that façade of respectability that hides the ...
... society as a shambles , and the great portion of what passes for religion as merely a piece of pious play - acting . Whatever teaching enables man to discern evil and so to force aside that façade of respectability that hides the ...
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... society , pursued with the omission of references to religion , presents only a distorted and partial picture . This is because faith has been and continues to be a cultural force of vital importance . But it has not always been ...
... society , pursued with the omission of references to religion , presents only a distorted and partial picture . This is because faith has been and continues to be a cultural force of vital importance . But it has not always been ...
Page 311
... society " suggests the use of prayer in harmonizing life with the will of God . Doubtless this is evidence of how widely essentially magical ideas are confused with religion in our society . Pratt gives further evidence of this in ...
... society " suggests the use of prayer in harmonizing life with the will of God . Doubtless this is evidence of how widely essentially magical ideas are confused with religion in our society . Pratt gives further evidence of this in ...
Contents
The Psychological Sources of Religion | 55 |
The Religion of Childhood | 85 |
Religion in Adolescence and Youth | 108 |
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