Professor, committee on social thought, university. Avery distinguished service professor, divinity school. Mircea eliade 19071986 romanianborn historian of religion, fiction writer, and one of the preeminent interpreters of world religion in this century. Vol 4 by eliade, 9780029097304, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Mircea eliade has 288 books on goodreads with 157898 ratings. A highly original and scholarly work on spirituality by noted historian mircea eliade in the sacred and the profane, mircea eliade observes that while contemporary people believe their world is entirely profane. Themes in mircea eliades the sacred and the profane.
Mircea eliade books list of books by author mircea eliade. Jennifer olsen rated it eliave not like it oct 08, trivia about patterns in compa the central theme in his istoria religiilor mircea eliade was erotic love. Another archived video by a user namedchristopher t. Eliade was an intensely prolific author of fiction and non. Avery distinguished service professor at the divinity school and professor in the committee on social thought at the university of chicago. According to eliade, modern nonreligious man assumes a new existential situation. Mircea eliade romanian religious historian and author. Eliade claims that, whereas for nonreligious man the spatial aspect of the world is. See all books authored by mircea eliade, including the sacred and the profane. Eliade emphasizes the notion of sacred time where myths are imagined in the past cosmology and eschatological myths are imagined in an apocalyptic future. Eliade to be a historian of religions, and, more specifically, a phenomenologist of religion. Mircea eliade le chamanisme et les techniques archaiques. Mircea eliade 19071986 was a rumanianborn historian of religions and a novelist whose works were known in translation the world over.
Eliade uses the history of religion to support his ideas as the the book itself is. Follow mircea eliade and explore their bibliography from s mircea eliade author page. Mircea eliade, maitreyi 1991 embed for hosted blogs and item tags. Renowned anthropologist and historian of religion mircea eliade attempts to describe how religious people experience the sacred. The other day i was looking at uvas podcast, now with several episodes give it a listen, and couldnt help but notice a nice example of a theoretical and methodological fracture point in the field, one. List of books and articles about mircea eliade online.
Archaic techniques of ecstasy bollingen, and more on. Mircea eliades the sacred and the profane analyzes a wide variety of components that are found within various world religions. Mircea eliade founded the modern study of the history of religions and wrote many books, including essential sacred writings from around the world and the sacred and the profane. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers. Nicolae babuts, author of outstanding books on cognitive approaches to european literature, has assembled experts on mircea eliade, the great romanian phenomenologist of world religions, whose. When eliade separates himself from philosophical phenomenology e. He studied indian philosophy and sanskrit at the univ. Buy encyclopedia of religion by mircea eliade online at alibris. For in his view the history of religions is still concerned with the meaning of phenomena. The diary of mircea eliade, the seminal thinker on religion, during the period he served as a diplomat in portugal. Douglas allen critically interprets eliades theories of religion, myth, and symbolism and analyzes many of the controversial issues in eliades treatment of myth, including whether eliades approach deals. Detailing a fascinating, hitherto unknown period in the life of one of the twentieth. Mircea eliades phenomenological analysis of religious. Find encyclopedia of religion by eliade, mircea at biblio.
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