The study of religion : an introduction to key ideas and methods /
The authors, two very well-known and respected specialists in the field, clearly explain the often complex theories involved in religious study, such as phenomenology, postmodernism, post-structuralism and hermeneutics.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Bloomsbury,
2014.
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| Edition: | Second edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- The tools of the trade
- Methodology in religious studies
- Insiders and outsiders
- Does size matter?
- Key figures in the study of religion
- Phenomenology and its critics
- Colonialismand postcolonialism in the study of religion
- Authenticity and diversity
- Fieldwork in the study of religion
- Religion and gender
- The question of truth
- The internet as a resource in the study of religion.