Spirituality and Religion: A challenge to Near Eastern Studies
The study of spirituality and religion has vastly increased in importance as a field of study within Near Eastern Studies (cum Semitics) compared to the status it enjoyed until quite recently. This shift of importance is a consequence of the broadening approach that can be detected in the traditiona...
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| Published: |
2001
|
| In: |
Journal for semitics
Year: 2001, Volume: 10, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 1-19 |
| Further subjects: | B
Religion vs Spirituality
B Near Eastern Studies B Relevance Syndrome |
| Online Access: |
Volltext (kostenfrei) |
| Summary: | The study of spirituality and religion has vastly increased in importance as a field of study within Near Eastern Studies (cum Semitics) compared to the status it enjoyed until quite recently. This shift of importance is a consequence of the broadening approach that can be detected in the traditional departments of Near Eastern Studies and Semitics and which is evidenced by their emphasis on cultural contextualisation and relevance to contemporary society. I |
|---|---|
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal for semitics
|
| Persistent identifiers: | HDL: 10520/AJA10318471_172 |