An Interview with Robert A. Segal (1948–2024)
This interview with Robert A. Segal provides a unique insight into the nature and challenges of the scientific study of religion as seen by one of the most important theoreticians of religion of our times. It explores the relationship between science and religion/myth, the specifics of the religious...
| Authors: | ; |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2025
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Numen
Year: 2025, Volume: 72, Issue: 2/3, Pages: 332-340 |
| Further subjects: | B
Social Sciences
B Myth B Religion B Robert A. Segal B study of religion B Interview |
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| Summary: | This interview with Robert A. Segal provides a unique insight into the nature and challenges of the scientific study of religion as seen by one of the most important theoreticians of religion of our times. It explores the relationship between science and religion/myth, the specifics of the religious studies and social sciences approaches, the reductionist and non-reductionist scientific takes on religion, the different situations in the United States and United Kingdom, and, last but not least, the relevance and future of religion and the study of religion. |
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| ISSN: | 1568-5276 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Numen
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1163/15685276-07223008 |
