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The sacred canopy. Elements of a sociological theory of religion

Paperback • 1990

The sacred canopy. Elements of a sociological theory of religion

By Peter L. Berger

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This important contribution to the sociology of religion provides an analysis that clarifies the often ironic interaction between religion and society. Berger is noted for his concise and lucid style.

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9780385073059

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1990

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