The Sacred and the Profane by Mircea Eliade Louis-Marie Grignion de Montfort One of his mentors was

One of his mentors was François Charles Berlet

His original and suggestive approach opens new doors in the study of comparative philosophy and mysticism

There are few figures in the history of Western Spirituality who are more enigmatic than the fifth or sixth-century writer known as the Pseudo-Dionysius

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The Sacred and the Profane by Mircea Eliade Louis-Marie Grignion de Montfort One of his mentors wasIn this classic text, famed historian of religion Mircea Eliade attempts to describe how religious people experience the sacred, and even how moderns who proclaim themselves residents of a completely profane world are still unconsciously nourished by the memory of the sacred. Eliade also gives a fascinating explanation of primitive religions. The popular image of the religion of primitive peoples is pretty unflattering: they worship rocks, animals,