The 2019 H. Paul Douglass Lecture: I Can’t Keep Quiet: Engaging with Scholarly Research on Religion

Methodologies used by social scientists grant access to quiet worlds and otherwise hidden truths. Social scientists are akin to strangers, trusted with secrets. The 2019 H. Paul Douglass Lecture proposes that scholars who engage with research on religion ought to listen quietly, but not keep quiet....

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Auteur principal: Bruce, Tricia C. (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Article
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Springer [2020]
Dans: Review of religious research
Année: 2020, Volume: 62, Numéro: 3, Pages: 397-411
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B Science des religions / Religion / Recherche / Spécialiste de science des religions / Savoir / Public
RelBib Classification:AD Sociologie des religions
KBQ Amérique du Nord
NCF Éthique sexuelle
Sujets non-standardisés:B public scholarship
B Social Change
B Douglass lecture
B Abortion
B Interviews
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Résumé:Methodologies used by social scientists grant access to quiet worlds and otherwise hidden truths. Social scientists are akin to strangers, trusted with secrets. The 2019 H. Paul Douglass Lecture proposes that scholars who engage with research on religion ought to listen quietly, but not keep quiet. We can transform the quiet to which we are privy into the collective. I illustrate the imperative to speak research out loud using the case example of the National Abortion Attitudes Study. Personal knowledge becomes collective revelation and, sometimes, social change.
ISSN:2211-4866
Contient:Enthalten in: Review of religious research
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1007/s13644-019-00393-y