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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Altri autori: Saler, Benson 1930-2021 (Altro)
Tipo di documento: Elettronico Libro
Lingua:Inglese
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Pubblicazione: Berlin New York W. De Gruyter c2009
In:Anno: 2009
Periodico/Rivista:Religion and reason 0080-0848 v. 48
Religion and reason v. 48
(sequenze di) soggetti normati:B Religione
B Scienze religiose
Altre parole chiave:B Atti del convengo
B Philosophy & Religion
B Raccolta di saggi
B Religione
B Electronic books
B RELIGION ; Comparative Religion
B RELIGION ; Reference
B Religion - General
Accesso online: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Edizione parallela:Non elettronico
Erscheint auch als: Saler, Benson: Understanding religion. - Berlin ; New York : W. de Gruyter, ©2009. - 9783110218657
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Riepilogo: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
Descrizione del documento:Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record
ISBN:3110218666