Interpreting the Sacred

Download or read book Interpreting the Sacred written by William Paden and published by Beacon Press. This book was released on 2003-04-15 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: William Paden's classic exploration in religious studies, with a new introduction In the current climate, Interpreting the Sacred provides a fresh, thorough way to consider and compare various religious belief systems. Paden puts forth the idea that our understanding of religion influences our understanding of ourselves and our world. Updated with a new introduction, this book is for anyone who wants to consider and discuss religious beliefs.