Taking Seriously, Not Taking Sides : : Challenges and Perspectives in the Study of Religions / / edited by Lukas K. Pokorny, Astrid Mattes.

“Taking seriously, not taking sides”: This statement about the positioning of Religious Studies as a reflexive, unbiased research approach, which must always recognise emic perspectives, is a central theme of the “Viennese Tradition of Religious Studies.” With his vast expertise and innovative resea...

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Superior document:Religion and Transformation in Contemporary European Society ; 31
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Place / Publishing House:Paderborn : : Ferdinand Schöningh, Brill Deutschland,, 2024.
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Year of Publication:2024
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Religion and Transformation in Contemporary European Society ; 31.
Schöningh, Fink and mentis Religious Studies, Theology and Philosophy E-Books Online, Collection 2025.
Physical Description:1 online resource (400 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Part I
  • Religion at the Edge of the Field? A Qualitative Approach Towards Religious Aspects in Football Fandom / Georg Mattes-Zippenfenig
  • Reflexivität als ritualisierte Praxis religionswissenschaftlicher Forschung / Katharina Limacher
  • Religionsgeschichte(n) als Sprachgeschichte / Angelika Rohrbacher
  • Bilder vom Leben danach. Jenseitsvorstellungen und Nahtoderfahrungen / Birgit Heller
  • Jugendreligiosität als Lernort für die Religionswissenschaft / Astrid Mattes
  • Branding Demons, Branding Gods: Economics of Religion Perspectives in Research on Contemporary Roman Catholic and Jewish Groups / Nicole M. Bauer
  • Japanese Manga Culture and Western Esotericism / Franz Winter
  • Gustav Mensching and Practical Religious Studies / Udo Tworuschka
  • Part II
  • Venenum , or venenum ? Tacitus, Magic, and Don Quixote’s Windmills: Some Remarks on the Methodology of the Study of Ancient Magic / Aleš Chalupa
  • The Funerary Tradition of Kōfuku no Kagaku / Lukas K. Pokorny
  • Phallizismus, Ehereform und ritualisierter Sex. Eine alternativreligiöse Konstellation des 19. Jahrhunderts / Karl Baier
  • The “Religio-therapeutic Dimension” of Espiritismo in Brazil and Its Place within the Study of Religions / Bettina E. Schmidt
  • Pathology or Transcendence? Kundalini’s Interpretation as Spiritual Emergency and Rebirth Process / Marleen Thaler
  • Part III
  • Kant on Peace and Conflict / Beatrix Himmelmann
  • Kritik und „Selbstaufhebung“ der Religion. Perspektiven der genealogischen und komparativen Methodik Nietzsches / Johann Figl
  • Vom griechischen Gott zum modernen Philosophen? Nietzsches Weg mit und zu Dionysos / Renate Reschke
  • Religionsästhetik und die Vielfalt des ästhetischen Diskurses / Jakob Helmut Deibl
  • Back Matter
  • List of Contributors.