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Religion enters the academy : the origins of the scholarly study of religion in America /

"Religious studies -- also known as comparative religion or history of religions -- emerged as a field of study in colleges and universities on both sides of the Atlantic during the late nineteenth century. In Europe, as previous historians have demonstrated, the discipline grew from long-estab...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Turner, James, 1946- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Athens : University of Georgia Press, [2011]
Colección:George H. Shriver lecture series in religion in American history ; no. 4.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The dog that didn't bark : the study of religions in America to circa 1820
  • Comparing religions in an age of uncertainty, circa 1820 to 1875
  • William James redraws the map.