Beyond Belief: Essays on Religion in a Post-Traditionalist WorldUniversity of California Press, 1991 M06 11 - 320 páginas Beyond Belief collects fifteen celebrated, broadly ranging essays in which Robert Bellah interprets the interplay of religion and society in concrete contexts from Japan to the Middle East to the United States. First published in 1970, Beyond Belief is a classic in the field of sociology of religion. |
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Página xiii
... Marxism was but a transposition of my Protestantism : idealistic , moral , puritanical . Instead of a mythical apocalypse I looked forward to what I thought was a real one . There would indeed be a new heaven and a new earth at the end ...
... Marxism was but a transposition of my Protestantism : idealistic , moral , puritanical . Instead of a mythical apocalypse I looked forward to what I thought was a real one . There would indeed be a new heaven and a new earth at the end ...
Página xiv
... Marxism I began read- ing about Zen Buddhism . Also as an undergraduate I was first ex- posed to psychoanalysis and the multiple levels of the inner life which it has revealed . Under the cover of an apparently satisfactory total ...
... Marxism I began read- ing about Zen Buddhism . Also as an undergraduate I was first ex- posed to psychoanalysis and the multiple levels of the inner life which it has revealed . Under the cover of an apparently satisfactory total ...
Página xvi
... Marxism , both of which make idolatrous commit- ments to particular structures and persons and foster a consequent self - righteousness . It was then that I saw that identification with the body of Christ meant identification with all ...
... Marxism , both of which make idolatrous commit- ments to particular structures and persons and foster a consequent self - righteousness . It was then that I saw that identification with the body of Christ meant identification with all ...
Página xix
... Marxism . Though this ideology played a valuable integrative role at an important transition stage it proved ultimately to be as much of a straitjacket as an uncritical ac- ceptance of established religious and political values had been ...
... Marxism . Though this ideology played a valuable integrative role at an important transition stage it proved ultimately to be as much of a straitjacket as an uncritical ac- ceptance of established religious and political values had been ...
Página xx
... Marxism , are already post - traditional — but also in a sense post - modern . This post - modern phase cannot be seen as simply a continuous projection of the major trends of present relatively modernized societies . Theorists of ...
... Marxism , are already post - traditional — but also in a sense post - modern . This post - modern phase cannot be seen as simply a continuous projection of the major trends of present relatively modernized societies . Theorists of ...
Contenido
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RELIGION IN THE MODERNIZATION PROCESS | 51 |
RELIGION IN MODERN SOCIETY | 191 |
The Systematic Study of Religion | 260 |
Bibliography of Robert N Bellah | 289 |
Index | 301 |
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Beyond Belief: Essays on Religion in a Post-Traditionalist World Robert N. Bellah Vista previa limitada - 1991 |
Beyond Belief: Essays on Religion in a Post-Traditional World Robert N. Bellah Vista de fragmentos - 1970 |
Beyond Belief: Essays on Religion in a Post-traditional World Robert Neelly Bellah Vista de fragmentos - 1970 |
Términos y frases comunes
action system American American civil religion analysis Asian basic belief Bellah Buddhism century Christ Christianity church civil religion Clifford Geertz commitment complex conception Confucianism consciousness cultural democratic differentiated divine Durkheim early economic elements Emile Durkheim example existence experience faith father Freud heaven historic religions human ideology Ienaga important individual intellectual Islam Japan Japanese kind ligious Marxism Max Weber meaning Meiji Meiji period ment modern moral motivation movement Muslim myth organization pattern Paul Tillich political possible Press primitive problem Protestant Qur'an radical reality Reformation relation religious action religious evolution religious symbolism revolution ritual Robert Bellah role S. N. Eisenstadt secular sense situation social science social system society sociology of religion structure study of religion symbol system Talcott Parsons theology thought Tillich tion Tokugawa tradition transcendence Uchimura Kanzō unconscious Univ University Weber Western worship
Pasajes populares
Página 107 - Know ye, Our Subjects: Our Imperial Ancestors have founded Our Empire on a basis broad and everlasting, and have deeply and firmly implanted virtue; Our subjects ever united in loyalty and filial piety have from generation to generation illustrated the beauty thereof. This is the glory of the fundamental character of Our Empire, and herein also lies the source of Our education.
Página 82 - I tell you the truth; it is to your advantage that I go away, for if I do not go away, the Counselor will not come to you; but if I go, I will send him to you.
Página 175 - ... it would be peculiarly improper to omit, in this first official act, my fervent supplications to that Almighty Being, who rules over the universe, who presides in the councils of nations, and whose providential aids can supply every human defect, that his benediction may consecrate to the liberties and happiness of the people of the United States a government instituted by themselves for these essential purposes, and may enable every instrument employed in its administration to execute with success...
Página 175 - ... the propitious smiles of Heaven can never be expected on a nation that disregards the eternal rules of order and right which Heaven itself has ordained...
Página 110 - Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth : but I say unto you, that ye resist not evil : but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also. And if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloak also. And whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain. Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thou away.
Página 175 - I have, in obedience to the public summons, repaired to the present station, it would be peculiarly improper to omit, in this first official act, my fervent supplications to that Almighty Being, who rules over the universe, who presides in the councils of nations, and whose providential aids can supply every human defect...
Página 175 - No people can be bound to acknowledge and adore the invisible Hand which conducts the affairs of men, more than the people of the United States. Every step by which they have advanced to the character of an independent nation, seems to have been distinguished by some token of providential agency.
Página 250 - Religious distress is at the same time the expression of real distress and the protest against real distress. Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world, just as it is the spirit of a spiritless situation. It is the opium of the people.
Página 244 - And I declare my faith; I mock Plotinus' thought And cry in Plato's teeth, Death and life were not Till man made up the whole, Made lock, stock and barrel Out of his bitter soul...