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Title Theory and method in religious studies : contemporary approaches to the study of religion / edited by Frank Whaling
Published Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, 1995

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Description 1 online resource (427 pages)
Contents Historical and phenomenological approaches to the study of religion : some major developments and issues under debate since 1950 / Ursula King -- The scientific study of religion in its plurality / Ninian Smart -- The study of religion in a global context / Frank Whaling -- Psychological approaches / David M. Wulff -- Sociological approaches / Günter Kehrer and Bert Hardin -- Cultural anthropological approaches / Jarich Oosten -- Cultural anthropology and the many functions of religion / Wouter E.A. van Beek
Notes "Contains selected articles from the original clothbound editions of Contemporary approaches to the study of religion, volume I: The humanities and volume II: the social sciences, edited by Frank Whaling"--Title page verso
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
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Subject Religion -- Methodology
Religion -- Study and teaching -- Methodology
Religion -- Study and teaching -- History -- 20th century
RELIGION -- Comparative Religion.
RELIGION -- Essays.
RELIGION -- Reference.
Religion -- Study and teaching -- Methodology
Religion -- Study and teaching
Religion -- Methodology
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Religionswissenschaft
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Whaling, Frank, 1934-
ISBN 9783110815818
3110815818