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1 online resource (xviii, 663 pages) |
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Numen book series, studies in the history of religions, 0169-8834 ; v. 117 |
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Studies in the history of religions ; 117.
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| Contents |
Preface; Abstracts; Introduction (Horst Junginger); PART ONE THE ARYAN MYTH; From Buddha to Adolf Hitler: Walther Wüst and the Aryan Tradition (Horst Junginger); Hermann Güntert in the 1930s. Heidelberg, Politics, and the Study of Germanic/Indogermanic Religion (Bruce Lincoln); ""Quand l'Allemagne était leur Mecque . . ."" La science des religions chez Stig Wikander (1935-1941) (Mihaela Timus); Bernhard Kummer (1897-1962). The Study of Religions Between Religious Devotion for the Ancient Germans, Political Agitation, and Academic Habitus (Fritz Heinrich) |
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Irrational Experiences, Heroic Deeds and the Extraction of Surplus (Gustavo Benavides)PART TWO THE POLITICAL IMPACT IN SOUTH-EASTERN EUROPE; Leonidas Philippidis and the Beginnings of the History of Religions as an Academic Discipline in Greece (Vasilios N. Makrides); War-time Connections: Dumézil and Eliade, Eliade and Schmitt, Schmitt and Evola, Drieu La Rochelle and Dumézil, (Cristiano Grottanelli); Entre idéologie de la culture et politique: Mircea Eliade et l'étude des religions dans la Roumanie de l'entre-deux-guerres (Florin Turcanu) |
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Raffaele Pettazzoni et Mircea Eliade: historiens des religions généralistes devant les fascismes (1933-1945) (Eugen Ciurtin)Raffaele Pettazzoni and the History of Religions in Fascist Italy (1928-1938) (Michael Stausberg); Politische Myopie, mystische Revolution, glückliche (Un)Schuld? Mircea Eliade und die legionäre Bewegung: rezentere rumänische Perspektiven (István Keul); PART THREE THE CATHOLIC PERSPECTIVE |
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Maria Laachs ""Liturgische Bewegung"" im Allgemeinen und Odo Casels ""Mysterientheologie"" im Besonderen. Ein doppelter Rückblick auf katholische Religionsgeschichte, mit Seitenblicken auf Mircea Eliade uFriedrich Andres (1882-1947): ein theologischer Religionswissenschaftler an der Universität Bonn (Ulrich Vollmer); Antisemitismus und Antijudaismus in den Werken und Arbeiten Pater Wilhelm Schmidts S.V.D. (1868-1954) (Udo Mischek); PART FOUR THE PROTESTANT PARADIGM |
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Religionswissenschaft zwischen Rationalismus und Irrationalismus. Ein norwegisches Beispiel: der Fall Kristian Schjelderups (Sigurd Hjelde)Haralds Biezais (1909-1995). Ein Religionshistoriker zwischen Theologie und Religionswissenschaft (Iveta Leitane); The Essence of Concrete Individuality. Gerardus van der Leeuw, Jan de Vries, and National Socialism (Willem Hofstee); Åke Ohlmarks in the Third Reich. A Scientific Career between A daptation, Cooperation and Ignorance (Andreas Åkerlund); PART FIVE THE QUEST FOR THEORIES |
| Summary |
The study of religion under the spell of fascism has not received due attention. One reason for the noticeable lack of interest was the political involvement of many historians of religions. Among those who had good reason to leave the era of fascism untouched, we find prominent figures in the field. Another obstacle to examining the past impartially has been the connection with religious and other worldviews which render historical accounts in the study of religion an intricate matter. The articles in this volume provide evidence of the great complexity of the problems involved. Laying the gr |
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Fascist ideologies |
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National socialist ideologies |
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Impact |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
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English, French, and German |
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Print version record |
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Religion -- Study and teaching -- Europe -- History -- 20th century
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Fascism -- Europe -- History -- 20th century
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RELIGION -- Education.
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Fascism
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Religion -- Study and teaching
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Faschismus
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Religionswissenschaft
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Godsdienstwetenschap.
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Fascisme.
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Europe
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Europa (geografie)
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Tübingen <2004>
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| Genre/Form |
History
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Junginger, Horst.
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| ISBN |
9789047423065 |
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9047423062 |
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1281939714 |
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9781281939715 |
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9786611939717 |
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6611939717 |
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