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UNINA9910792709203321 |
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Autore |
Martin Craig |
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Titolo |
A critical introduction to the study of religion / / by Craig Martin |
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Boca Raton, FL : , : Routledge, an imprint of Taylor and Francis, , 2017 |
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ISBN |
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0-415-41993-X |
1-315-47441-7 |
1-315-47440-9 |
1-315-47439-5 |
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Edizione |
[Second edition.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (215 pages) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Religion - Study and teaching |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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chapter 1 Religion and the Problem of Definition -- chapter 2 Functionalism and the Hermeneutics of Suspicion -- chapter 3 How Society Works: Classification -- chapter 4 How Society Works: Essentialism -- chapter 5 How Society Works: Structure -- chapter 6 How Society Works: Habitus -- chapter 7 How Religion Works: Legitimation -- chapter 8 How Religion Works: Authority -- chapter 9 How Religion Works: Authenticity -- chapter 10 Case Study: What Would Jesus Do? -- chapter Afterword. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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A Critical Introduction to the Study of Religion introduces the key concepts and theories from religious studies that are necessary for a full understanding of the complex relations between religion and society. The aim is to provide readers with an arsenal of critical concepts for studying religious ideologies, practices, and communities. |
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