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The Sacred Canopy: Elements of a Sociological Theory of Religion (Reprint Edition) by Peter L. Berger Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 1990 ISBN-10: 0-385-07305-4 / 0385073054 ISBN-13: 978-0-385-07305-9 / 9780385073059 This absorbing and original examination brilliantly argues that religion is a product of the society from which it springs--that it is the "sacred canopy" which every human society builds over its world to give it meaning. In this book, Berger expands on theories of knowledge that he first explored |