Religion in 50 more words: a redescriptive vocabulary
"Religion in 50 More Words: A Redescriptive Vocabulary provides a succinct historical, social, and political examination of some of the key words used in the modern study of religion. Differing from the first volume's more theoretical focus, this volume analyzes more common first order des...
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| Format: | Electronic/Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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London New York
Routledge, Taylor & Francis
2022
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| In: | Year: 2022 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Science of Religion
/ Terminology
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| IxTheo Classification: | AA Study of religion |
| Further subjects: | B
Dictionary
B Religion Terminology B Religion Terms and phrases |
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| Parallel Edition: | Electronic
Erscheint auch als: 9781000478976 |
| Summary: | "Religion in 50 More Words: A Redescriptive Vocabulary provides a succinct historical, social, and political examination of some of the key words used in the modern study of religion. Differing from the first volume's more theoretical focus, this volume analyzes more common first order descriptive terms that are used throughout the field, inviting readers to theorize their traditional vocabulary. Topics covered include: Atheism/Theism Authority Ceremony Conversion Cult Evil Faith Fundamentalism Idol Magic Pilgrimage Ritual Sacrifice Scripture Superstition Tolerance Worship Religion in 50 More Words submits such terms to a critical interrogation and subsequent redescription. This paves the way for a collective and more critical reframing of the field. The volume, along with Religion in 50 Words, provides an indispensable resource for students and academics working in the field of religious studies and cognate disciplines"-- |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | xii, 302 Seiten |
| ISBN: | 103205221X |
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.4324/9781003196631 |