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The future of the study of religion : proceedings of Congress 2000 / edited by Slavica Jakelić and Lori Pearson.
- Format:
- Book
- Conference/Event
- Conference Name:
- Congress 2000: the Future of the Study of Religion (2000 : Boston, Mass.)
- Series:
- Studies in the history of religions ; 103.
- Studies in the history of religions
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Religion--Study and teaching--Congresses.
- Religion.
- Religions--Study and teaching--Congresses.
- Religions.
- Religions--Study and teaching.
- Religion--Study and teaching.
- Genre:
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 332 pages ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Leiden ; Boston, MA : Brill, 2004.
- Summary:
- This volume brings together divergent voices in religious and theological studies for a conversation about the proper objects, methods, and goals for the study of religion in the twenty-first century.
- Contents:
- Introduction: Whither the Study of Religion? / Slavica Jakelic, Lori Pearson 1
- The Stubborn Persistence of Religion: Some Post-Secular Reflections / Friedrich Wilhelm Graf 23
- The Stubborn Persistence of Debates about Religion: A Response to Friedrich Wilhelm Graf / Peter Berger 43
- The Study of Religions in the Twentieth Century / Hans G. Kippenberg 47
- The History of Religions and the Study of Religions: A Response to Hans Kippenberg / Christoph Schwobel 65
- Difference and Coherence in the Worldwide Study of Religions / Michael Pye 77
- Response to Michael Pye / Robert Cummings Neville 97
- Globalization and the Future Study of Religion / Bryan S. Turner 103
- Response to Bryan Turner / Adam B. Seligman 139
- The Proper Object of the Study of Religion: Why It Is Better to Know Some of the Questions Than All of the Answers / Ivan Strenski 145
- Problems, Questions, and Curiosities: A Response to Ivan Strenski / Elizabeth A. Castelli 173
- Diversity and the Study of Mysticism / Steven T. Katz 189
- Response to Steven Katz / Francis X. Clooney 211
- Engendering the Study of Religion / Elizabeth A. Clark 217
- Agency and Evidence in Feminist Studies of Religion: A Response to Elizabeth Clark / Amy Hollywood 243
- Detraditionalizing the Study of Religion / Paul Heelas 251
- Response to Paul Heelas / Ann Braude 273
- Retraditionalizing the Study of Religion: The Conflict of the Faculties: Theology and the Economy of the Sciences / John Milbank 279
- Theology or Religious Studies? The Future of Religious Studies: A Response to John Milbank / Paul Morris 295
- Ernst Troeltsch and the Future of the Study of Religion / Trutz Rendtorff 301
- Response to Trutz Rendtorff / Sarah Coakley 315.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9004123172
- OCLC:
- 53987050
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