Religion in 50 words: a critical vocabulary
"Religion in 50 Words: A Critical Vocabulary is the first of a two-volume work that seeks to transform the study of religion by offering a radically critical perspective. It does so by providing a succinct and critical examination of the key words used in the modern study of religion. Arranged...
| Altri titoli: | Religion in fifty words |
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| Autori: | ; |
| Tipo di documento: | Digitale/Stampa Libro |
| Lingua: | Inglese |
| Servizio "Subito": | Ordinare ora. |
| Verificare la disponibilità: | HBZ Gateway |
| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Pubblicazione: |
London New York
Routledge, Taylor & Francis
[2022]
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| In: | Anno: 2022 |
| (sequenze di) soggetti normati: | B
Scienze religiose
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| Notazioni IxTheo: | AA Scienze religiose AB Filosofia delle religioni AD Sociologia delle religioni |
| Altre parole chiave: | B
Religione Terminology
B Religione Terms and phrases |
| Accesso online: |
Indice Quarta di copertina Volltext (doi) |
| Edizione parallela: | Elettronico
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| Riepilogo: | "Religion in 50 Words: A Critical Vocabulary is the first of a two-volume work that seeks to transform the study of religion by offering a radically critical perspective. It does so by providing a succinct and critical examination of the key words used in the modern study of religion. Arranged alphabetically, the book explores the historic roots, varied uses, and current significance and utility of the technical terms used within the current field of religious studies. These are the terms that both students and scholars routinely deploy to think about, describe, and analyze data-sometimes without realizing that they are themselves technical tools in need of attention. Among the topics covered: Belief Culture Critical Definition Environment Gender Ideology Lived Religion Material Religion Politics Orthodoxy Race Sacred/Profane Secular Theory This book submits all of its terms to a critical interrogation and subsequent re-description, thereby allowing a collective reframing of the field. This volume is an indispensable resource for students and academics working in religious studies"-- |
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| Descrizione del documento: | Includes index |
| ISBN: | 0367690454 |
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.4342/9781003140184 |