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Philosophy and the Study of Religions A Manifesto.
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newark :
John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated,
2014.
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| Colección: | New York Academy of Sciences Ser.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- Series
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Chapter 1: The Full Task of Philosophy of Religion
- i. What is "Traditional Philosophy of Religion"?
- ii. The First Task of Philosophy of Religion
- iii. The Second Task of Philosophy of Religion
- iv. The Third Task of Philosophy of Religion
- v. What is the Big Idea?
- Bibliographic Essay
- Endnotes
- Chapter 2: Are Religious Practices Philosophical?
- i. Toward a Philosophy of Religious Practice
- ii. Embodiment as a Paradigm for Philosophy of Religion
- Iii. Conceptual Metaphors and Embodied Religious Reason
- iv. Religious Material Culture as Cognitive Prosthetics
- v. A Toolkit for the Philosophical Study of Religious Practices
- Bibliographic Essay
- Endnotes
- Chapter 3: Must Religious People Have Religious Beliefs?
- i. The Place of Belief in the Study of Religions
- ii. Objections to the Concept of Religious Belief
- iii. Holding One's Beliefs in Public
- iv. What We Presuppose When We Attribute Beliefs
- v. The Universality of Belief
- Bibliographic Essay
- Endnotes
- Chapter 4: Do Religions Exist?
- I. The Critique of "Religion"
- ii. The Ontology of "Religion"
- iii. Can There be Religion Without "Religion"?
- iv. "Religion" as Distortion
- v. The Ideology of "Religion"
- Bibliographic Essay
- Endnotes
- Chapter 5: What Isn't Religion?
- i. Strategies for Defining Religion
- ii. Making Promises: The Functional or Pragmatic Aspect of Religion
- iii. Keeping Promises: The Substantive or Ontological Aspect of Religion
- iv. The Growing Variety of Religious Realities
- v. What this Definition Excludes
- Bibliographic Essay
- Endnotes
- Chapter 6: Are Religions Out of Touch With Reality?
- i. Religious Metaphysics in a Postmetaphysical Age
- ii. Antimetaphysics Today
- iii. Constructive Postmodernism and Unmediated Experience
- iv. Unmediated Experience and Metaphysics
- v. The Rehabilitation of Religious Metaphysics
- Bibliographic Essay
- Endnotes
- Chapter 7: The Academic Study of Religions: a Map With Bridges
- i. Religious Studies as a Tripartite Field
- ii. Describing and Explaining Religious Phenomena
- iii. Evaluating Religious Phenomena
- iv. Do Evaluative Approaches Belong in the Academy?
- V. Interdisciplinary Bridges
- Bibliographic Essay
- Endnotes
- Works Cited
- Index