TY  - BOOK
AU  - Streng, Frederick John,
TI  - Understanding religious life
SN  - 0534036996
AV  - BL 48 .S74
PY  - 1976///
CY  - Belmont, Calif
PB  - Wadswroth Pub
KW  - Religion
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Contents; The nature and study of religion; pt. 1 Four traditional ways of being religious; Personal apprehension of a holy presence; Creation of community through sacred symbols; Living in harmony with cosmic law; Attaining freedom through spiritual discipline; pt. 2 Modes of human awareness and action used to express religious meaning; The religious significance of fulfilling human relationships; The religious significance of social responsibility; The power of rationality; The power of artistic creativity; The religious response to physical existence; pt. 3 Approaches to an objective study of religion; The origins of religious life; Psychological and social functions of religion; The comparative study of religion; Understanding through interreligious dialogue; Consequences of understanding religious life
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