“In acute suffering the need for meaning is as strong or stronger than the need for happiness.”
Quote by Peter L. Berger
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The sacred canopy: elements of a sociological theory of religion
This book delves into the sociological aspects of religion, analyzing its influence on various cultural and social phenomena. more
Author
Peter L. Berger
Peter L. Berger, born on March 17, 1929, is an esteemed sociologist known for his work in the fields of religious sociology and theories of modernity. His research has had a profound impact on contemporary sociology. more
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