A Rumor of Angels: Modern Society and the Rediscovery of the Supernatural

by Peter L Berger

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Written by one of the most revered sociologists of the of the 20th century, A Rumor of Angels gives readers a unique insight into the complicated relationship between religion and society. It is undeniable that religion has had a profound effect on civilization. Readers will learn just how religion and society affect one another, and how that relationship has changed in modern times, with the secularization of mainstream society. Questioning modern morality, Peter Berger offers one of the most thought provoking books on religion in the 20th century.

Praise for Peter Berger

“A book of great practical wisdom by authors who have profound insight into the intellectual dynamics governing contemporary life.”—Dallas Willard, author of Knowing Christ Today
  • ISBN10 0385415923
  • ISBN13 9780385415927
  • Publish Date 1 September 1990 (first published 6 January 1970)
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 11 March 2015
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Anchor Books
  • Edition New edition
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 140
  • Language English