by Jean Delumeau, Sabine Melchior-Bonnet · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9782220037813
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«Des religions et des hommes» is the essay on religions by Jean Delumeau and Sabine Melchior-Bonnet (Desclée de Brouwer, 1997, 410 pages, in French).
The book originates from a television series broadcast by La Cinquième and offers a journey through the world's major religions. Jean Delumeau and Sabine Melchior-Bonnet analyse their myths, rites and beliefs, and reflect on the influence of the sacred on history and on the lives of peoples.
For readers interested in the history of religions, spirituality and the comparative study of beliefs.
Jean Léon Marie Delumeau was a French historian specializing in the history of the Catholic Church, and author of several books regarding the subject. He held the Chair of the History of Religious Mentalities (1975–1994) at the Collège de France and was a member of the Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres.
