Scary Scholarship: A Response to Bruce Lincoln’s Gods and Demons, Priests and Scholars

Bruce Lincoln's recent book, Gods and Demons, Priests and Scholars: Critical Explorations in the History of Religions, is a text whose critical offerings threaten analytical engagements that suggest that we answer to those subjects we study. Lincoln, instead, appeals to an uncompromising critic...

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Auteur principal: Simmons, Merinda 1981- (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Article
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Equinox 2013
Dans: Bulletin for the study of religion
Année: 2013, Volume: 42, Numéro: 2, Pages: 20-24
Sujets non-standardisés:B Religious Studies
B scholarship and methodology
B Bruce Lincoln
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Résumé:Bruce Lincoln's recent book, Gods and Demons, Priests and Scholars: Critical Explorations in the History of Religions, is a text whose critical offerings threaten analytical engagements that suggest that we answer to those subjects we study. Lincoln, instead, appeals to an uncompromising critical self-reflexiveness that, while potentially uncomfortable--and even scary--forces a vital conversation in the academic study of religion.
ISSN:2041-1871
Contient:Enthalten in: Bulletin for the study of religion
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1558/bsor.v42i2.20