Joel Hopko, Gregory M Scott, Stephen M Garrison

The Religion and Theology Student Writer's Manual and Reader's Guide

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Produktbeschreibung

This is a supplemental text for all religion and theology courses that facilitates, invigorates, and enhances student learning by teaching students to read and write effectively.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. November 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 251mm x 175mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 318g
• ISBN-13: 9781538100950
• ISBN-10: 1538100959
• Artikelnr.: 48698458

Autorenporträt

By Joel Hopko; Gregory M. Scott and Stephen M. Garrison

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The Religion and Theology Student Writer's Manual and Reader's Guide
CONTENTS TO THE STUDENT: Welcome to the Greatest Stories Ever Told TO THE
TEACHER: As We Teach Writing, You Teach Religion and Theology PART 1:
Reading & Writing for Introductory Religion and Theology Courses 1 Read &
Write to Understand Religious Experience 1.1 The Benefits of Effective
Reading Read & Write 1.1: Analyze a Sermon 1.2 Reading Ritual and Narrative
Read & Write 1.2: Appreciate the Lakota Heyoka Ceremony 1.3 Reading
Mystical Experience and the Sacred Read & Write 1.3: Explain the Popularity
of Juan Soldado 1.4 Reading Social Cohesion and Ethics Read & Write 1.4:
Explain How New Religious Moments Achieve Social Cohesion 1.5 Reading
Doctrine Read & Write 1.5: Explore Doctrinal Options for the Separation of
Church and State 2 Read & Write Effectively 2.1 Get into the Flow of
Writing Read & Write 2.1: Explain or Persuade 2.2 Think Creatively Read &
Write 2.2: Freewriting 2.3 Organize Your Writing Read & Write 2.3: Write a
Paper Outline 2.4 Draft, Revise, Edit, and Proofread Read & Write 2.4:
Discover Your Own Style 3 Practice the Craft of Scholarship 3.1 The
Competent Writer Read & Write 3.1: Correct a Sentence Fragment 3.2 Avoid
Errors in Grammar and Punctuation Read & Write 3.2: Proofread for the Pope
3.3 Format Your Paper Professionally Read & Write 3.3: Explain the Data in
this Table 3.4 Cite Your Sources Properly Read & Write 3.4: Create a
Scholarly Bibliography 3.5 Avoid Plagiarism Read & Write 3.5: Summarize an
Article from Shambala Sun, Moment, or Guideposts 4 Become Familiar with
Quality Information Sources 4.1 Welcome to the American Academy of Religion
(AAR) Read & Write 4.1: Write an Email to an AAR Section Chair 4.2 Welcome
to the Society of Biblical Literature (SBL) Read & Write 4.2: Write an
Email to an SBL Section Chair 4.3 How to Locate Religion and Theology
Dissertations and Theses Read & Write 4.3: Collect Six Dissertation
Abstracts on a Topic of Interest 4.4 How to Locate Studies by Think Tanks
Read & Write 4.4: Collect Six Think Tank Studies on a Topic of Interest 4.5
Welcome to the Library of Congress (LOC) Read & Write 4.5: Examine Some
Religion Items from the Library of Congress Collection PART 2: Become a
Scholar of Religion 5 Learning Observation Skills 5.1 Conduct an Interview
Read & Write 5.1: Interview a Local Religious Leader 5.2 Conduct a Focus
Group Read & Write 5.2: Conduct a Focus Group on a Topic of Interest 5.3
Conduct a Case Study Read & Write 5.3: Conduct a Case Study on a Local
Religious Group 5.4 Conduct a Survey Read & Write 5.4: Conduct a Survey on
a Topic in Religion 6 Learning Scholarship Skills 6.1 How to Read Religion
and Theology Scholarship Read & Write 6.1: Explain the Content of a Recent
Article from a Religion or Theology Journal 6.2 How to Critique an Academic
Article Read & Write 6.2: Critique a Recent Article from a Religion or
Theology Journal 6.3 How to Write a Book Review Read & Write 6.3: Review a
New Religion or Theology Book 6.4 How to Write a Literature Review Read &
Write 6.4: Write a Religion or Theology Literature Review 7 How to Research
Effectively 7.1 Institute an Effective Research Process Read & Write 7.1:
Write a Religion or Theology Research Proposal 7.2 Evaluate the Quality of
Online and Printed Information Read & Write 7.2: Write a Bibliography with
a Dozen High Quality Sources PART 3: Practice Some Avenues of Religion
Scholarship 8 Study the History of Religion 8.1 Study the Origins of
Religion Read & Write 8.1: Explore Cosmos and History in South America 8.2
Study the Histories of Religions Read & Write 8.2: Chronicle the Recent
History of an Asian Religion 8.3 Compare Religions Read & Write 8.3:
Compare Rituals, Doctrines, or Practice of Two African Religions 9 Discover
Some Contemporary Approaches to the Study of Religion 9.1 Sociology of
Religion Read & Write 9.1: Welcome to PEW Trust Religion Studies 9.2
Psychology of Religion Read & Write 9.2: Encounter Minds and Gods 9.3
Neurology and Religion Read & Write 9.3: Explore Experiences of Spiritual
Consciousness 9.4 Politics and Religion Read & Write 9.4: Consider the
Politics of Religion 9.5 Postmodern Approaches to Religion Read & Write
9.5: Behold the Panopticon PART 4: Practice Theology, Ministry, and
Discipleship 10 Engaging Scripture 10.1 Engaging Hermeneutics Read & Write
10.1: Construct a Personal Hermeneutic 10.2 Engaging Exegesis Read & Write
10.2: Practice Exegesis 11 Engaging the History of Theology 11.1 Tracing
the Course of a Tradition's Theology Read & Write 11.1: Trace the Course of
a Religious Tradition's Theology 11.2 Comparing Practices and Doctrines
Read & Write 11.2: Compare Doctrines of Two Major Sects within a Major
Religious Tradition 12 Writing for Worship and Sharing Life 12.1 The Craft
of Homiletics Read & Write 12.1: Write Words to Inspire 12.2 The Craft of
Celebration Read & Write 12.2: Write Words to Unite in Joy 12.3 The Craft
of Healing Read & Write 12.3: Write Words to Console in Bereavement
GLOSSARY NOTES INDEX