Tradition: a critical primer
"This book looks at the concept of tradition in the study of religion. It examines the history of the concept, uses in the discipline, theoretical perspectives (including Indigenous and post/decolonial studies, cognitive science and hermeneutics), and critical perspectives on key thinkers (Halb...
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| Format: | 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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Sheffield, UK Bristol, CT
Equinox
2024
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| In: | Year: 2024 |
| Series/Journal: | Concepts in the study of religion
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Tradition
/ Science of Religion
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| IxTheo Classification: | AA Study of religion |
| Further subjects: | B
Religious invention
B Introduction B Religion Study and teaching B Religion Methodology B Tradition (Theology) |
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Table of Contents Blurb Literaturverzeichnis |
| Summary: | "This book looks at the concept of tradition in the study of religion. It examines the history of the concept, uses in the discipline, theoretical perspectives (including Indigenous and post/decolonial studies, cognitive science and hermeneutics), and critical perspectives on key thinkers (Halbwachs, Gadamer, Ricoeur, J & A Assmann, Boyer, Morin) and recommendations for clearing the air of a key theoretical tension surrounding the concept of the invention of tradition"-- |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | ix, 192 Seiten |
| ISBN: | 978-1-78179-907-9 978-1-78179-908-6 |
