This book is the first of a two-volume work that seeks to transform the study of religion by offering a radically critical perspective. It does so by providing a succinct and critical examination of the key words used in the modern study of religion.
This book is the first of a two-volume work that seeks to transform the study of religion by offering a radically critical perspective. It does so by providing a succinct and critical examination of the key words used in the modern study of religion.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Aaron W. Hughes is the Philip S. Bernstein Professor in the Department of Religion and Classics at the University of Rochester, USA. Russell T. McCutcheon is University Research Professor and Chair of the Department of Religious Studies at the University of Alabama, USA.
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Introduction: A User's Guide 1. Affect 2. Authenticity 3. Authority 4. Belief 5. Canon 6. Classification 7. Cognition 8. Comparison 9. Critical 10. Culture 11. Definition 12. Description 13. Diaspora 14. Environment 15. Essence 16. Experience 17. Explanation 18. Faith 19. Function 20. Gender 21. History 22. Identity 23. Ideology 24. Indigeneity 25. Interpretation 26. Law 27. Lived Religion 28. Material Religion 29. Method 30. Methodological Agnosticism 31. Origin 32. Orthodoxy 33. Phenomenology 34. Pluralism 35. Politics 36. Power 37. Practice 38. Primitive 39. Race 40. Redescription 41. Religion 42. Religious Literacy 43. Sacred/Profane 44. Secular 45. Society 46. Status 47. Text 48. Theory 49. World Religions 50. Worldview Appendix: A Word on Etymologies Index