Understanding religion: selected essays

This volume consists of 12 essays published by the author between the years 1997-2007, a thirteenth paper read at a conference in 2006, and a long introduction prepared specifically for the collection. All of the essays deal with epistemological issues attendant on conceptualizing and defining relig...

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Beteiligte: Saler, Benson 1930-2021 (BeteiligteR)
Medienart: Elektronisch Buch
Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: Berlin New York W. De Gruyter c2009
In:Jahr: 2009
Schriftenreihe/Zeitschrift:Religion and reason 0080-0848 v. 48
Religion and reason v. 48
normierte Schlagwort(-folgen):B Religion
B Religionswissenschaft
weitere Schlagwörter:B Aufsatzsammlung
B Philosophy & Religion
B Religion
B Electronic books
B RELIGION ; Comparative Religion
B RELIGION ; Reference
B Religion - General
B Konferenzschrift
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Parallele Ausgabe:Nicht-Elektronisch
Erscheint auch als: Saler, Benson: Understanding religion. - Berlin ; New York : W. de Gruyter, ©2009. - 9783110218657
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Zusammenfassung:This volume consists of 12 essays published by the author between the years 1997-2007, a thirteenth paper read at a conference in 2006, and a long introduction prepared specifically for the collection. All of the essays deal with epistemological issues attendant on conceptualizing and defining religion, understanding what is likely to be involved in studying and discussing beliefs, and attempting to explain religion and religions by drawing on the contemporary cognitive and evolutionary sciences. The problem of how best to understand and represent the cultural sensitivities of others is addres
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record
ISBN:3110218666