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Miracles in the Modern World
How do contemporary cultures account for the miraculous? In addition to advancing scientific and religious explanations, Loring Danforth and Thomas Heffernan say that in some modern societies miracles create bonds that affirm their social distinctiveness. At the time of the interview, Danforth, … Continue reading
Posted in Danforth, Loring M., Episodes, Heffernan, Thomas J.
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