Objectivity and the supernormal: the limitations of bracketing approaches in providing neutral accounts of supernormal claims

This paper contends that bracketing approaches to the sociological study of supernatural, paranormal, and occult proponents do not truly ‘bracket' the reality-claims made by those being studied, but instead impose ontological limits on what can be considered ‘supernormal'. It is argued tha...

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Main Author: Northcote, Jeremy (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Carfax Publ. [2004]
In: Journal of contemporary religion
Year: 2004, Volume: 19, Issue: 1, Pages: 85-98
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)