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Comparing religions : possibilities and perils? /

Given the fact that today's university students are far more culturally sophisticated than ever before, "Comparing Religions: Possibilities and Perils" brings together a distinguished group of professors of religion with years of teaching experience to address the central question of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Idinopulos, Thomas A., Wilson, Brian C., Hanges, James Constantine, 1954-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2006.
Colección:Studies in the history of religions ; 113.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Comparison as a theoretical exercise / Anthony J. Blasi
  • Questions of judgment in comparative religious studies / George Weckman
  • The role of the authoritative in the comparative process / David Cave
  • The mothering principle in the comparison of religions / Thomas Athanasius Idinopulos
  • Theaters of worldmaking behaviors : panhuman contexts for comparative religion / William E. Paden
  • Comparing religious ideas : there's method in the mob's madness / Wesley J. Wildman
  • Comparative religion for undergraduates : what next? / John Stratton Hawley
  • Socrates and Jesus : comparing founder-figures in the classroom / James Constantine Hanges
  • Christianity's emergence from Judaism : the plus and minus of Joseph Klausner's comparative analysis / Thomas Athanasius Idinopulos
  • Interpreting glossolalia and the comparison of comparisons / James Constantine Hanges
  • Towards a post-colonial comparative religion? : comparing Hinduism and Islam as Orientalist constructions / Arvind Sharma
  • Circling the wagons : the problem with the insider/outsider in the comparative study of religions / Russell T. McCutcheon
  • The postmodernist challenge to the comparative method / Robert A. Segal
  • The only kind of comparison worth doing : history, epistemology, and the "strong program" of comparative study / Ivan Strenski.