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The Sacred in Exile addresses the fact that, for the first time in history, a large segment of the population in the western world is living without any form of religious belief. The authors examine what has been lost from the point of view of sociology, psychology, and philosophy of religion. The book sits at the nexus of a number of important debates including: the role of religion in public life, the connection between religion and physical and psychological well-being, and the implications of the loss of ritual in terms of maintaining communities.
https://www.palgrave.com/us/book/9783319664989