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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Tipo de documento: | Recurso Electrónico Livro |
Idioma: | Inglês |
Serviço de pedido Subito: | Pedir agora. |
Verificar disponibilidade: | HBZ Gateway |
Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
Publicado em: |
Berlin New York
W. De Gruyter
c2009
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Em: | Ano: 2009 |
Coletânea / Revista: | Religion and reason 0080-0848
v. 48 Religion and reason v. 48 |
(Cadeias de) Palavra- chave padrão: | B
Religião
B Ciências da religião |
Outras palavras-chave: | B
Philosophy & Religion
B Coletânea de artigos B Religião B Electronic books B RELIGION ; Comparative Religion B RELIGION ; Reference B Contribuição B Religion - General |
Acesso em linha: |
Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
Parallel Edition: | Não eletrônico
Erscheint auch als: Saler, Benson: Understanding religion. - Berlin ; New York : W. de Gruyter, ©2009. - 9783110218657 |
Resumo: | 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 |
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Descrição do item: | Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record |
ISBN: | 3110218666 |