Robert Neelly Bellah: Quick Facts

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Born	February 23, 1927 • Altus • Oklahoma
Died	July 30, 2013 (aged 86) • Oakland • California
Notable Works	“Beyond Belief: Essays on Religion in a Post-Traditional World” • “Varieties of Civil Religion”
Subjects Of Study	social change

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