Historicizing "tradition" in the study of religion [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Steven Engler and Gregory P. Grieve

• Pubblicazione: Berlin ; ; New York, : Walter de Gruyter, c2005
• Descrizione fisica: vii, 395 p
• Disciplina: 206
• Soggetto topico: Authority - Religious aspects; Tradition (Theology); Religious invention
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Classificazione: BG 8540
• Altri autori: EnglerSteven GrieveGregory P <1964-> (Gregory Price)
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: Front matter -- Contents -- Illuminating the Half-Life of Tradition: Legitimation, Agency, and Counter-Hegemonies / Grieve, Gregory P. / Weiss, Richard -- Tradition, Legitimation, and Authority -- Tradition / Despland, Michel -- The Rhetoric of Innovative Tradition in the Festival Commemorating the Night of Muhammad's Ascension / Colby, Frederick S. -- The "Golden Age" of Muslim Spain: Religious Identity and the Invention of a Tradition in Modern Jewish Studies / Hughes, Aaron W. -- Central African Women: Victims between African and Christian Traditions / Kaputu, Félix Ulombe -- Historicizing Modern Shinto: A New Tradition of Yasukuni Shrine / Okuyama, Michiaki -- Tradition as Legitimation in New Religious Movements / Hjelm, Titus -- Tradition, Agency, and Identity -- Women and the Book of Mormon: The Creation and Negotiation of a Latter-Day Saint Tradition / Morrill, Susanna -- Shwegyin Sāsana: Continuity, Rupture, and Traditionalism in a Buddhist Tradition / Carbine, Jason A. -- The Autonomy of Tradition: Creating Space for Indian Medicine / Weiss, Richard -- Incarcerated Tradition: Native Hawaiian Identities and Religious Practice in Prison Contexts / Johnson, Greg -- Whose Tradition? Conflicting Ideologies in Medieval and Early Modern Esotericism / von Stuckrad, Kocku -- Confucianism and Tradition / Rainey, Lee -- Dispatches from Memory: Genealogies of Tradition / Waugh, Earle H. -- Tradition, Modernity, and the West -- Histories of Tradition in Bhaktapur, Nepal: Or, How to Compile a Contemporary Hindu Medieval City / Grieve, Gregory P. -- Hasid and Maskil: The Hasidic Tales of an American Yiddish Journalist / Robinson, Ira -- Re-Orienting Tradition: Radhakrishnan's Hinduism / Hawley, Michael -- Rights and Values in the American Constitutional Tradition / Machacek, David W. / Fulco, Adrienne -- (Re)Making Tradition in an International Tibetan Buddhist Movement: A Lesson from Lama Gangchen and Lama Michel / Usarski, Frank -- Afterward: Tradition's Legacy / Engler, Steven -- List of Participants -- Index of Names -- Index of Topics
• Titolo autorizzato: Historicizing "tradition" in the study of religion
• ISBN: 3-11-090140-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910463462203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Religion and society (Hague, Netherlands) ; ; 43.