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Titolo |
Religion in history [[electronic resource] ] : the word, the idea, the reality / / edited by Michel Despland and Gérard Vallée = La religion dans l'histoire : le mot, l'idée, la réalité / sous la direction de Michel Despland et Gérard Vallée |
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Waterloo, Ont., : Published for the Canadian Corporation for Studies in Religion/Corporation canadienne des sciences religieuses by Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 1992 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (265 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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DesplandMichel |
ValléeGérard <1933-> |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Religion - Philosophy - History |
Religion - Philosophy |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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English and French. |
Papers presented at a conference held in Oct. 1989 at McMaster University. |
"Wilfred Cantwell Smith, a chronological bibliography" : p. 243-252. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents / Matières; Contributors/Collaborateurs; Acknowledgments; Introductions; Première partie: Retours en arrière / Part One: Looking Backward; Deuxième partie: Les mots, I'histoire / Part Two: The Words, The History; Troisième partie: Les idées, la réalité / Part Three: Ideas and Reality; Appendice/Appendix |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The history of the concept of ""religion"" in Western tradition has intrigued scholars for years. This important collection of eighteen essays brings further light to the ongoing debate. Three of the invited participants, W.C. Smith, M. Despland and E. Feil, has each previously written impressive books treating this subject; the last two acknowledged the impact and continuing influence of Smith's work, The Meaning and End of Religion. An introduction and a recapitulation of Smith's contribution as a scholar set the stage for a |
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