Alternative voices: a plurality approach for religious studies ; essays in honor of Ulrich Berner

"When scholarship presents the histories, belief systems, and ritual patterns of specific religious groups, it often privileges victorious and élite fractions of those communities to the detriment and neglect of alternative, dissonant, and resurgent voices. The contributions in this volume, whi...

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Corporate Author: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht
Contributors: Adogame, Afe 1964- (Editor) ; Echtler, Magnus 1971- (Editor) ; Freiberger, Oliver 1967- (Editor) ; Berner, Ulrich 1948- (Honoree)
Format: Print Book
Language:German
English
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Published: Göttingen Bristol Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht [2013]
In: Critical studies in religion, Religionswissenschaft (volume 4)
Year: 2013
Volumes / Articles:Show volumes/articles.
Series/Journal:Critical studies in religion, Religionswissenschaft volume 4
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Religious pluralism / Science of Religion
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Festschrift
B Berner, Ulrich 1948-
B Religions
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Parallel Edition:Electronic
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Summary:"When scholarship presents the histories, belief systems, and ritual patterns of specific religious groups, it often privileges victorious and élite fractions of those communities to the detriment and neglect of alternative, dissonant, and resurgent voices. The contributions in this volume, which include case studies on various religions and academic contexts, illustrate the importance of listening to those alternative voices for the study of religion."--Back cover
Item Description:Beitr. teilw. dt., teilw. engl
Physical Description:347 Seiten, 237 mm x 160 mm
ISBN:3525540175