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Explaining, Interpreting, and Theorizing Religion and Myth : Contributions in Honor of Robert A. Segal /
In Explaining, Interpreting, and Theorizing Religion and Myth: Contributions in Honor of Robert A. Segal , nineteen renowned scholars offer a collection of essays addressing the persisting question of how to approach religion and myth as academic categories. Taking their cue from the work of Robert...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden ; Boston :
BRILL,
2020.
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| Colección: | Supplements to Method & theory in the study of religion ;
16. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Editors' Acknowledgments
- Notes on Contributors
- Introduction: Toward a Segalian Religiology Thomas Ryba Debating Religion
- 1 Reductionism in Retrospect: Assessing Robert Segal's "In Defense of Reductionism" (1983) Almost Four Decades On Daniel L. Pals
- 2 Understanding Religion: Interpretation and Explanation Douglas Allen
- 3 Robert Segal: Philosopher of Religion, or: Ye'll huvtae furgi'e oor Robert. He disnae ken his ane strength Bryan S. Rennie History, Theory, and Religion
- 4 Presocratic Theories of Religion Nickolas P. Roubekas
- 5 An Episode in the History of the "Science of Religion": C. P. Tiele's Indecisive Scientific Practice Ivan Strenski
- 6 Many-Titled One; Elephant and Blind Men; Hand and Fingers: Classic Metaphors of Religious Pluralism Eric Ziolkowski Reapproaching Religion
- 7 Re-visioning Religious Archetypes: Cognitive Schemas and Material Anchors in Biblical Criticism Dexter E. Callender, Jr.
- 8 The Permeable Boundary between Christian Anti-Judaism and Secular Antisemitism Henry L. Munson, Jr.
- 9 Experience and Ontology in the Study of Religion Fiona Bowie Debating Myth
- 10 Theory of Myth versus Meta-Theory of Myth: on the Political Implications of a Late Twentieth-Century Distinction Angus Nicholls
- 11 Deconstructing Myth Jon Mills
- 12 Myth, Synchronicity, and the Physical World Roderick Main Interrogating Myth
- 13 Mythic Aetiologies of Loss William Hansen
- 14 Fictioning Myths and Mythic Fictions: the Standard-Babylonian Gilgameš Epic and Questions of Heroism, Myth, and Fiction Laura Feldt
- 15 The Millenarian Myth Ethnocentrized: the Case of East Asian New Religious Movements Lukas Pokorny Myth Revisited
- 16 Métaphysique noire: the Dybbuk Myth and the Book of Job as Mythological Subtexts in the Coen Brothers' Film A Serious Man Steven F. Walker
- 17 Jung's "Very Twentieth-Century" View of Mind: Implications for Theorizing about Myth Raya A. Jones
- 18 Cultural Mythcriticism and Today's Challenges to Myth José Manuel Losada
- Annex: Bibliography of Robert A. Segal, 1976-2019
- Index.