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...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
Published: |
Athens :
University of Georgia Press,
[2011]
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Series: | George H. Shriver lecture series in religion in American history ;
no. 4. |
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- 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.