Description |
ix, 341 pages ; 24 cm |
Series |
Gifford lectures ; 1981 |
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Gifford lectures ; 1981
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Contents |
Knowledge and its desacralization --What is tradition? -- The rediscovery of the sacred : the revival of tradition -- Scientia sacra -- Man, pontifical and Promethean -- The cosmos as theophany -- Eternity and the temporal order -- Traditional art as fountain of knowledge and grace -- Principal knowledge and the multiplicity of sacred forms -- Knowledge of the sacred as deliverance |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Knowledge and its desacralization --What is tradition? -- The rediscovery of the sacred : the revival of tradition -- Scientia sacra -- Man, pontifical and Promethean -- The cosmos as theophany -- Eternity and the temporal order -- Traditional art as fountain of knowledge and grace -- Principal knowledge and the multiplicity of sacred forms -- Knowledge of the sacred as deliverance |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Knowledge, Theory of (Religion)
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LC no. |
81012453 |
ISBN |
0824500954 |
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