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A Modest Proposal on Method : Essaying the Study of Religion /

Further documents methodological and institutional failings in the academic study of religion. This collection of essays--which includes three previously unpublished chapters--identifies the manner in which old problems (like the presumption that our object of study is a special, deeply meaningful c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McCutcheon, Russell T., 1961-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, ©2015.
Colección:Supplements to Method & theory in the study of religion ; v. 2.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Plus c̦̦a change
  • A modest proposal on method
  • I have a hunch
  • Myth
  • Introducing Smith
  • How to give up the Bible, and learn to love it again
  • "Why do you seek the living among the dead?" (Luke 24:5)
  • A response to Donald Wiebe from an easy-going Zax
  • "And that's why no one takes the humanities seriously"
  • It could be different: reinventing the study of religion in Alabama.