Publisher's Synopsis
This exploration of the psychological and spiritual role of religion in today's society uses the analogy of a railroad breakdown to demonstrate how religion represents a profound response to the frustrations of everyday life.
About the Publisher
Beacon Press is an independent publisher of serious non-fiction. Our books often change the way readers think about fundamental issues they promote such values as freedom of speech and thought diversity, religious pluralism, and anti-racism and respect for diversity in all areas of life.
