Quote of the day
The modern mind is in complete disarray. Knowledge has stretched itself to the point where neither the world nor our intelligence can find any foot-hold. It is a fact that we are suffering from nihilism.
Robert N. Bellah
Born: February 23, 1927
Died: July 30, 2013 (aged 86)
Bio: Robert Neelly Bellah was an American sociologist, and the Elliott Professor of Sociology, as well as Professor Emeritus at the University of California, Berkeley. He was internationally known for his work related to the sociology of religion.
Known for:
- Religion in Human Evolution (2011)
- The Robert Bellah Reader (2006)