Studying Religion and Trying Theological Applications

John Shook’s paper Are People Born to be Believers? raises many questions, for the scientific study of religion and for philosophy and theology. For reasons of convenience this response distinguishes in the target article between three quite different issues and deals with them separately: first iss...

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Autor principal: Oviedo Torró, Lluís 1958- (Author)
Tipo de documento: Recurso Electrónico Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Publicado em: 2017
Em: Method & theory in the study of religion
Ano: 2017, Volume: 29, Número: 4/5, Páginas: 400-410
(Cadeias de) Palavra- chave padrão:B Religião / Ideias inatas / Kognitive Religionswissenschaft / Teologia
Classificações IxTheo:AA Ciências da religião
AE Psicologia da religião
FA Teologia
Outras palavras-chave:B innatness cognitive science of religion epistemology science and theology
Acesso em linha: Volltext (Publisher)
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Resumo:John Shook’s paper Are People Born to be Believers? raises many questions, for the scientific study of religion and for philosophy and theology. For reasons of convenience this response distinguishes in the target article between three quite different issues and deals with them separately: first issue concerns the supposed innateness of religious beliefs, or some precursor of them; second, the possible theological application that such thesis could entail; and third, a more general and methodological issue, concerns the feasibility of a scientific knowledge about religion that can be disentangled from other sources of religious insight
Descrição Física:Online-Ressource
ISSN:1570-0682
Reference:Kommentar zu "Are People Born to be Believers, or are Gods Born to be Believed? (2017)"
Kommentar in "Reply to Commentaries on “Are People Born to be Believers, or are Gods Born to be Believed?” (2017)"
Obras secundárias:In: Method & theory in the study of religion
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/15700682-12341401