The Question of Methodological Naturalism.

The traditions and institutions that we call religions abound with references to the supernatural: ancestral spirits, karma, the afterlife, miracles, revelation, deities, et cetera How are students of religion to approach the behaviors, doctrines, and beliefs that refer to such phenomena, which by t...

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Superior document:Supplements to method & theory in the study of religion ; Volume 11
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden,, Boston: : Brill,, 2018.
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Supplements to Method & Theory in the Study of Religion 11.
Physical Description:1 online resource (308 pages).
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