Vision, Tradition, Interpretation : : Theology, Religion and the Study of Religion / / Eric J. Lott.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Theology and Religious Studies <1990
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2019]
©1988
Year of Publication:2019
Edition:Reprint 2019
Language:English
Series:Religion and Reason : Theory in the Study of Religion , 35
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Physical Description:1 online resource (VIII, 272 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Introduction: Relating Theology & Religious Studies
  • 1. Religion: A Preliminary Analysis
  • 2. The Visionary Centre of Religious Life
  • 3. The Theological Process in Religious Traditions
  • 4. Identifying Ultimate Goals: Integrating Lesser Goals
  • 5. Drawing Out Implicit Patterns of Coherence
  • 6. Interpreting Symbols, Myths and Mystic Experience
  • 7. Coherence of Cultic Practice and Cosmic Vision
  • 8. Ways of Investigating and Interpreting Religion: a) Historical, Behavioural, Analytical Approaches
  • 9. Ways of Investigating and Interpreting Religion: b) Phenomenological, Comparative, Dialogical
  • 10. An Integral Science of Religion (and Theology)?
  • 11. The Contribution of Religion to the Theological Task
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index