Reconstructing “Religion” from the Bottom Up
This article claims to uncover the core problematics that have made the debate on defining and conceptualizing “religion” so difficult and argues that this makes it possible to move beyond radical deconstruction towards reconstructing the concept for scholarly purposes. The argument has four main st...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2016
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Year: 2016, Volume: 63, Issue: 5/6, Pages: 576-605 |
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concept of religion
definition of religion
imagination
tertium comparationis
comparison
superstition
magic
prototypes
deconstruction
reification
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