Plate, â??Incenseâ? and â??Drums,â? The History of Religion

Description Why are objects important for religious practice specifically and for human experience in" rel="nofollow">in general? How do religious practitioners differentiate between â??sacredâ? and â??profaneâ? objects? What makes an object â??sacredâ?? Do we make objects what they are, or do they make us who we are? What is the difference between â??naturalâ? and â??culturalâ? objects both in" rel="nofollow">in human experience and in" rel="nofollow">in religion? What part of your personal experience did this readin" rel="nofollow">ing cause you thin" rel="nofollow">ink about differently? What part of the readin" rel="nofollow">ing resonated with your own personal experience? What question or comment would you like to ask or offer the author and/or subject of the readin" rel="nofollow">ing?