Religion as relation: studying religion in context

"Religion is studied from a multitude of approaches and methodologies: history, anthropology, philosophy, sociology, psychology and the academic study of religion. This book differs from most other introductions and handbooks in that it draws on ongoing research to show 'how' research...

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Contributors: Berger, Peter A. 1955-2018 (Editor) ; Buitelaar, Marjo 1958- (Editor) ; Knibbe, Kim Esther (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Sheffield Bristol, CT Equinox Publishing 2021
In:Year: 2021
Series/Journal:The study of religion in a global context
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Religion / Relationship / Context / Science of Religion / Methodology
RelBib Classification:AA Study of religion
AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism
AH Religious education
Further subjects:B Religion Methodology
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Summary:"Religion is studied from a multitude of approaches and methodologies: history, anthropology, philosophy, sociology, psychology and the academic study of religion. This book differs from most other introductions and handbooks in that it draws on ongoing research to show 'how' researchers approach their topics. The aim is to provide orientation in this multidisciplinary context without attempting to homogenize the field. It is intended for undergraduate students studying religion as well as broader audiences interested in the study of religion"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1800500696