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Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Booth School of Business, Pritzker School of Medicine, University of Chicago Divinity School, University of Chicago Law School, University of Chicago School of Social Service Administration, Mircea Eliade, Paul Tillich, Wendy Doniger, Paul Ricœur, Jaroslav Pelikan, University of Chicago Booth School of Business, Jean-Luc Marion, Christian K. Wedemeyer, Harris School of Public Policy Studies, Thomas Dao, List of University of Chicago Booth School of Business Faculty, Daniel A. Arnold, Chicago Journal of International Law, Bruce Lincoln, Françoise Meltzer, Paul J. Griffiths, Malika Zeghal, Shailer Mathews, Graham School of General Studies. Excerpt: Mircea Eliade (Romanian pronunciation: ; March 13 1907 April 22, 1986) was a Romanian historian of religion, fiction writer, philosopher, and professor at the University of Chicago. He was a leading interpreter of religious experience, who established paradigms in religious studies that persist to this day. His theory that hierophanies form the basis of religion, splitting the human experience of reality into sacred and profane space and time, has proved influential. One of his most influential contributions to religious studies was his theory of Eternal Return, which holds that myths and rituals do not simply commemorate hierophanies, but, at least to the minds of the religious, actually participate in them. In academia, the Eternal Return has become one of the most widely accepted ways of understanding the purpose of myth and ritual. His literary works belong to the fantasy and autobiographical genres. The best known are the novels Maitreyi ("La Nuit Bengali" or "Bengal Nights"), Noaptea de Sânziene ("The Forbidden Forest"), Isabel i apele diavolului ("Isabel and the Devil's Waters") and the Novel... More: http://booksllc.net/?id=155406