Intellectuals of the other in religion: fear and fascination

The analysis of the role of intellectuals in social life has been widely studied and theorized. However, little application has been made on the involvement of the intellectual in the study of religions. This paper analyses the different types of intellectuals, e.g. Bauman’s legislators and interpre...

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Main Author: Possamai, Adam (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Equinox Publ. 2004
In: Journal for the academic study of religion
Year: 2004, Volume: 17, Issue: 2
Further subjects:B Bauman
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Summary:The analysis of the role of intellectuals in social life has been widely studied and theorized. However, little application has been made on the involvement of the intellectual in the study of religions. This paper analyses the different types of intellectuals, e.g. Bauman’s legislators and interpreters, and the role they take in researching and/or speaking for and/or against the other in religion.
ISSN:2047-7058
Contains:Enthalten in: Journal for the academic study of religion
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1558/jasr.v17i2.3825