Profane Theology

This response to William Arnal and Russell McCutcheon’s The Sacred Is The Profane argues that scholars of religious studies can self-identify as theologians (if they so choose), if “theology” is taken not as a discourse that reports on God’s nature or action or will, but as a discourse that determin...

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Main Author: Kavka, Martin (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2015
In: Method & theory in the study of religion
Year: 2015, Volume: 27, Issue: 2, Pages: 104-115
Further subjects:B William Arnal Russell McCutcheon theology
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)

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