Religion : The Modern Theories /

GBS_insertPreviewButtonPopup('ISBN:9780748615223);A comprehensive and approachable introduction to social scientific theories of religion as they have developed in the twentieth century.In the first section the groundwork is laid for the theories developed in the twentieth century, introducing...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Kunin, Seth (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2022]
Temas:
Religious Studies.
RELIGION / Philosophy.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • PART I Setting the Agenda
  • Introduction
  • CHAPTER 1 Karl Marx and Cultural Materialism
  • CHAPTER 2 Emile Durkheim and Functionalism
  • CHAPTER 3 Max Weber
  • CHAPTER 4 Sigmund Freud and the Psychological Tradition
  • CHAPTER 5 Rudolf Otto: The Idea of the Holy
  • PART II Continuing the Discussion
  • Introduction
  • CHAPTER 6 Sociology, Methodological Atheism and Secularisation
  • CHAPTER 7 Psychological Approaches
  • CHAPTER 8 Phenomenology and the History of Religion
  • CHAPTER 9 Feminism, Gender and Religion
  • CHAPTER 10 Anthropological Approaches to Religion
  • CHAPTER 11 Some Final Words
  • PART III Taking the Discussion in Different Directions
  • Introduction
  • CHAPTER 12 Ritual
  • CHAPTER 13 Symbolism
  • CHAPTER 14 Myth
  • CHAPTER 15 Last Words
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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