How to do comparative religion? : three ways, many goals /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Gothóni, René
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; New York : Walter de Gruyter, [2005]
Series:Religion and reason ; 44.
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Online Access:Table of contents
Table of Contents:
  • Understanding religion
  • Introduction / Rene Gothoni
  • Major contributions of philosophical phenomenology and hermeneutics to the study of religion / Douglas Allen
  • Phenonomenology of religion : between 'given' and constructed / Teuvo Laitila
  • Going, going, gone, or how i fail to gain hermeneutic understanding / Tom Sjoblom
  • Phenomenology as a preliminary method / Terhi Utriainen
  • Response / Douglas Allen
  • Explaining religion
  • Introduction / Ilkka Pyysininen
  • Beyond thick descriptions and interpretive sciences: explaining religious meaning / Donald Wiebe
  • The limits of explaining in religious studies / Nils G. Holm
  • Science/religion controversy, are the grounds of naturalism still valid for their confrontation? / Veikko Anttonen
  • Understanding the other / Renr Gothoni
  • Response / Donald Wiebe
  • Critical approaches in the comparative study of religion
  • Introduction / Tuula Sakaranaho
  • Methodology, tool or trap? : comments from a feminist perspective / Rita M. Gross
  • Research and sexual difference / Elisa Heinimski
  • When is methodology a trap? / Kimmo Ketola
  • Skyhooks and toeholds in the study of religion / Teemu Taira
  • Response / Rita M. Gross.