Modes of Religiosity
| By: | Whitehouse, Harvey |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury USA |
| Print ISBN: | 9780759106154 |
| eText ISBN: | 9780759106154 |
| Edition: | 0 |
| Format: | Page Fidelity |
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Religions_whatever else they may be_are configurations of cultural information reproduced across space and time. Beginning with this seemingly obvious fact of religious transmission, Harvey Whitehouse goes on to construct a testable theory of how religions are created, passed on, and changed. At the center of his theory are two divergent 'modes of religiosity:' the imagistic and the doctrinal.