Why philosophy matters for the study of religion - and vice versa /

This work argues for the need to close the gap between the fields of the philosophy of religion and religious studies. It maps the contemporary landscape of philosophy of religion in relation to religious studies and identifies hopeful signs of change.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lewis, Thomas A. (Author)
Corporate Author: UPSO eCollections (University Press Scholarship Online)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2015.
Edition:First edition.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Mind the Gap: Or, Philosophy of Religioin and Religious Studies
  • Landscapes, Lacunae, and Prospects
  • On the Role of Normativity in Religious Studies
  • History in the Future of the Philosophy of Religion
  • Beyond Comparative Religious Ethics
  • Against Religious Literacy
  • Conclusion: Hegel or Nietzsche?