"The Routledge Companion to the Study of Religion is a major resource for courses in Religious Studies. It begins by explaining the most important methodological approaches to religion, including psychology, philosophy, anthropology and comparative study, before moving on to explore a wide variety of critical issues, such as gender, science, fundamentalism, ritual, and new religious movements." --Book Jacket.
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The Routledge companion to the study of religion
2009, Routledge
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- 2nd ed.
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Table of Contents
Introduction
Why study religions? / John R. Hinnells
The study of religion in historical perspective / Eric J. Sharpe and Gregory Alles
Religious history / John Wolffe
Theories of religion / Robert A. Segal
Theology / David F. Ford
Philosophy of religion / Chad Meister
Religious studies / Donald Wiebe
Sociology of religion / Martin Riesbrodt and Mary Ellen Konieczny
Anthropology of religion / Rosalind I.J. Hackett
Psychology of religion / Dan Merkur
Phenomenology of religion / Douglas Allen
Comparative religion / William E. Paden
Gender / Darlene M. Juschka
Insider/outsider perspectives / Kim Knott
Poststructuralism / Jeremy Carrette
Orientalism and the study of religions / Richard King
Secularization / Judith Fox
Mysticism and spirituality / Richard King
New religious movements / Judith Fox
Fundamentalism / Henry Munson
Myth and ritual / Robert A. Segal
Religious authority : scripture, tradition, charisma / Paul Gifford
Hermeneutics / Garrett Green
Religious pluralism / Michael Barnes
Religion and politics / George Moyser
Religion and economics / Lawrence Iannaccone and William Bainbridge
Geography, space, and the sacred / Kim Knott
Religion and the environment / Roger S. Gottlieb
Religion and science / Thomas Dixon
Religion and cognition / Luther H. Martin
Religion, media, and cultures of everyday life / Gordon Lynch
Religion and diaspora / Seán McLoughlin.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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