How to do Comparative Religion? : : Three Ways, Many Goals /

How to do Comparative Religion? : : Three Ways, Many Goals / / ed. by René Gothóni.

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Renommierte Religionswissenschaftler erläutern und diskutieren die drei wichtigsten Ansätze der vergleichenden Religionswissenschaft auf dem neuesten Stand der Forschung: den hermeneutischen, den kognitivistischen und den kritischen. Die Ansätze, Standpunkte und Methoden der Religionswissenschaft we...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
MitwirkendeR:
Allen, Douglas,
Anttonen, Veikko,
Gothóni, René,
Gross, Rita M.,
Gross, Rita Μ.,
Heinämäki, Elisa,
Holm, Nils G.,
Ketola, Kimmo,
Laitila, Teuvo,
Pesonen, Heikki,
Pyysiäinen, Ilkka,
Sakaranaho, Tuula,
Sjöblom, Tom,
Taira, Teemu,
Utriainen, Terhi,
Vesala, Kari Mikko,
Wiebe, Donald,
HerausgeberIn:
Gothóni, René,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2012]
©2005
Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
Series:Religion and Reason : Theory in the Study of Religion , 44
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Physical Description:1 online resource (221 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • i-iv
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Understanding Religion
  • Introduction
  • Major Contributions of Philosophical Phenomenology and Hermeneutics to the Study of Religion
  • Phenonomenology of Religion: Between ‘Given’ and Constructed
  • “Going, going, gone” – Or How I Fail to Gain Hermeneutic Understanding
  • Phenomenology as a Preliminary Method
  • Response
  • Explaining Religion
  • Introduction
  • Beyond Thick Descriptions and Interpretive Sciences: Explaining Religious Meaning
  • The Limits of Explaining in Religious Studies
  • Science/Religion Controversy – Are the Grounds of Naturalism Still Valid for Their Confrontation?
  • Understanding the Other
  • Response
  • Critical Approaches in the Comparative Study of Religion
  • Introduction
  • Methodology – Tool or Trap? Comments from a Feminist Perspective
  • Research and Sexual Difference
  • When is Methodology a Trap?
  • Skyhooks and Toeholds in the Study of Religion
  • Response
  • Summary
  • Religion and Relations. The Social Dimension of Methodological Argumentation
  • Index of Authors
  • Index of Subject

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