A modest proposal on method : : essaying the study of religion / / Russell T. McCutcheon.
A Modest Proposal on Method further documents methodological and institutional failings in the academic study of religion. This collection of essays—which includes three previously unpublished chapters—identifies the manner in which old problems (like the presumption that our object of study is a sp...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, Netherlands : : Brill,, 2015. ©2015 |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Supplements to Method & Theory in the Study of Religion
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (250 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- Introduction: Plus ça change…
- Introduction: A Modest Proposal on Method
- Introduction: I Have a Hunch
- Introduction: Myth
- Introduction: Introducing Smith
- Introduction: How to Give Up the Bible, and Learn to Love It Again
- Introduction: “Why Do You Seek the Living Among the Dead?” (Luke 24: 5)
- Introduction: A Response to Donald Wiebe from an East-Going Zax
- Introduction: “And That’s Why No One Takes the Humanities Seriously”
- Introduction: It Could be Different: Reinventing the Study of Religion in Alabama
- Afterword
- References
- Index.