New Approaches to the Study of Religion. / Volume 1, : Regional, Critical, and Historical Approaches / / ed. by Peter Antes.

Internationally recognized scholars from many parts of the world provide a critical survey of recent developments and achievements in the global field of religious studies. The work follows in the footsteps of two former publications: Classical Approaches to the Study of Religion, edited by Jacques...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Theology and Religious Studies 2000 - 2014
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2008]
©2004
Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
Series:Religion and Reason : Theory in the Study of Religion , 42
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Physical Description:1 online resource (559 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Section 1. A Surfey of New Approaches in Various Parts of the World
  • New Approaches to the Study of Religion in North America
  • A Survey of New Approaches to the Study of Religion in Europe
  • The Study of Religion, the History of Religions and Islamic Studies in Turkey
  • The Study of Religion and Social Crises
  • A Survey of New Approaches to the Study of Religion in India
  • A Survey of New Approaches to the Study of Religion in Australia and the Pacific
  • Section 2. Critical Approaches
  • Philosophy and Religion
  • Meaning and Religion
  • Religion in Context
  • Ideological Critique in the Study of Religion
  • Gendering the History of Religion
  • Critical Trends in the Study of Religion in the United States
  • New Approaches to the Study of Religion and Culture
  • Section 3. Historical Approaches
  • Religion and the Internet
  • New Approaches to the Study of New Religions in North America and Europe
  • New Approaches to the Study of the New Fundamentalisms
  • Zen and the Art of Inverting Orientalism
  • The Study of Western Esotericism
  • Backmatter