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On teaching religion /

For more than thirty years, Jonathan Z. Smith has been among the most important voices of critical reflection within the academic study of religion. He has also produced a significant corpus of essays and lectures on teaching and on the essential role of academic scholarship on religion in matters o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Smith, Jonathan Z.
Otros Autores: Lehrich, Christopher I.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, ©2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Approaching the college classroom
  • Religion in the academy
  • Introductory course: less is better
  • Basic problems in the study of religion
  • Scriptures and histories
  • Here and now: prospects for graduate education
  • Connections
  • Religious studies: whither (wither) and why?
  • Are theological and religious studies compatible?
  • Religion and religious studies: no difference at all
  • Academic profession
  • Re-forming the undergraduate curriculum: a retrospective
  • Why the college major?: questioning the great unexplained aspect of undergraduate education puzzlement
  • Puzzlement
  • Towards imagining new frontiers
  • To double business bound.