Understanding religion : selected essays /
This volume consists of 12 essays published by the author between the years 1997-2007, a thirteenth paper read at a conference in 2006, and a long introduction prepared specifically for the collection. All of the essays deal with epistemological issues attendant on conceptualizing and defining relig...
| Основен автор: | Saler, Benson. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Berlin ; New York :
W. de Gruyter,
℗♭2009.
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| Серия: |
Religion and reason ;
48. |
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=293653 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Understanding religion. |
| Резюме: |
This volume consists of 12 essays published by the author between the years 1997-2007, a thirteenth paper read at a conference in 2006, and a long introduction prepared specifically for the collection. All of the essays deal with epistemological issues attendant on conceptualizing and defining religion, understanding what is likely to be involved in studying and discussing beliefs, and attempting to explain religion and religions by drawing on the contemporary cognitive and evolutionary sciences. The problem of how best to understand and represent the cultural sensitivities of others is addres. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (245 pages). |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9783110218664 3110218666 |
| ISSN: |
0080-0848 ; |