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18 produkter
Global Phenomenologies of Religion
An Oral History in Interviews
Av Steven Engler, Satoko Fujiwara m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
576 kr
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The phenomenology of religion is a branch of religious study that claims to represent the core of the study of religion as an autonomous discipline. First used as a term by the Dutch scholar Chantepie de la Saussaye in 1887, it was developed by Gerdardus van der Leeuw in the 1930s and 40s, became …
Philosophy and the End of Sacrifice
Disengaging Ritual in Ancient India, Greece and Beyond
Av Peter Jackson, Peter Jackson m. fl.
Inbunden, 2016
1237 kr
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This volume addresses the means and ends of sacrificial speculation by inviting a selected group of specialists in the fields of philosophy, history of religions, and indology to examine philosophical modes of sacrificial speculation-especially in Ancient India and Greece-and consider the …
Philosophy and the End of Sacrifice
Disengaging Ritual in Ancient India, Greece and Beyond
Av Peter Jackson, Anna-Pya Sjodin
Häftad, 2016
389 kr
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This volume addresses the means and ends of sacrificial speculation by inviting a selected group of specialists in the fields of philosophy, history of religions, and indology to examine philosophical modes of sacrificial speculation-especially in Ancient India and Greece-and consider the …
Relational Dynamics of Enchantment and Sacralization
Changing the Terms of the Religion Versus Secularity Debate
Av Peik Ingman, Terhi Utriainen m. fl.
Inbunden, 2016
1290 kr
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This volume revisits the concepts of enchantment and sacralization in light of perspectives which challenge the modern notion that man (alone) is the measure of all things. As Bruno Latour has argued, the battle against superstition entailed shifting power away from God/the gods to humans, thereby …
Relational Dynamics of Enchantment and Sacralization
Changing the Terms of the Religion Versus Secularity Debate
Av Peik Ingman, Terhi Utriainen m. fl.
Häftad, 2016
389 kr
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This volume revisits the concepts of enchantment and sacralization in light of perspectives which challenge the modern notion that man (alone) is the measure of all things. As Bruno Latour has argued, the battle against superstition entailed shifting power away from God/the gods to humans, thereby …
Translocal Lives and Religion
Connections between Asia and Europe in the Late Modern World
Inbunden, 2020
1198 kr
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Inspired by the historiographical model of "connected histories" (S. Subrahmanyam and S. Gruzinski), the volume examines the intellectual trajectories of remarkable individuals who interacted with religious discourses, doctrines or practices in the 19th and early 20th centuries. The proposed …
Translocal Lives and Religion
Connections between Asia and Europe in the Late Modern World
Häftad, 2021
471 kr
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Inspired by the historiographical model of "connected histories" (S. Subrahmanyam and S. Gruzinski), the volume examines the intellectual trajectories of remarkable individuals who interacted with religious discourses, doctrines or practices in the 19th and early 20th centuries. The proposed …
Global Phenomenologies of Religion
An Oral History in Interviews
Av Satoko Fujiwara, David Thurfjell m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
1237 kr
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The phenomenology of religion is a branch of religious study that claims to represent the core of the study of religion as an autonomous discipline. First used as a term by the Dutch scholar Chantepie de la Saussaye in 1887, it was developed by Gerdardus van der Leeuw in the 1930s and 40s, became …
Religion as Relation
Studying Religion in Context
Av Peter Berger, Marjo Buitelaar m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
1237 kr
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Religion is studied from a multitude of approaches and methodologies: history, anthropology, philosophy, sociology, psychology and the academic study of religion. This book differs from most other introductions and handbooks in that it draws on ongoing research to show 'how' researchers approach …
Religion as Relation
Studying Religion in Context
Av Peter Berger, Marjo Buitelaar m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
456 kr
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Religion is studied from a multitude of approaches and methodologies: history, anthropology, philosophy, sociology, psychology and the academic study of religion. This book differs from most other introductions and handbooks in that it draws on ongoing research to show 'how' researchers approach …
Power and Agency in the Lives of Contemporary Tibetan Nuns
An Intersectional Study
Inbunden, 2023
1237 kr
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This book examines the lived experiences of oppression and opportunities encountered by contemporary Tibetan Buddhist nuns living in the People's Republic of China and the Tibetan exile community in India. It investigates how the intersections of the nuns' female gender, their Buddhist religion and …
Power and Agency in the Lives of Contemporary Tibetan Nuns
An Intersectional Study
Häftad, 2023
445 kr
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This book examines the lived experiences of oppression and opportunities encountered by contemporary Tibetan Buddhist nuns living in the People's Republic of China and the Tibetan exile community in India. It investigates how the intersections of the nuns' female gender, their Buddhist religion and …
Embodied Reception
South Asian Spiritualities in Contemporary Contexts
Av Henriette Hanky, Knut Axel Jacobsen m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
1237 kr
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This volume investigates contemporary bodily practices as a mode of transmitting and receiving South Asian religious and spiritual traditions. The collection’s essays explore processes of adoption and adaptation, and the ways in which somatic religious practices are transplanted into new contexts, …
Embodied Reception
South Asian Spiritualities in Contemporary Contexts
Av Henriette Hanky, Knut Axel Jacobsen m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
363 kr
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This volume investigates contemporary bodily practices as a mode of transmitting and receiving South Asian religious and spiritual traditions. The collection’s essays explore processes of adoption and adaptation, and the ways in which somatic religious practices are transplanted into new contexts, …
Researching Global Religious Landscapes
A Methodology between Universalism and Particularism
Av Peter Nynäs, Ruth Illman m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
1237 kr
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How should researchers navigate in a global landscape of religious and secular worldviews? This volume contributes with an interdisciplinary perspective to the study of contemporary religion in a cross-cultural or global perspective. The chapters in the volume highlight quite different themes – …
Researching Global Religious Landscapes
A Methodology between Universalism and Particularism
Av Peter Nynäs, Ruth Illman m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
421 kr
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How should researchers navigate in a global landscape of religious and secular worldviews? This volume contributes with an interdisciplinary perspective to the study of contemporary religion in a cross-cultural or global perspective. The chapters in the volume highlight quite different themes – …
Science and Engagement in the Study of Religion
A Global Debate
Av Denzil Chetty, Satoko Fujiwara m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
1237 kr
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This volume emerges from the dynamic IAHR Special Conference held in Tokyo, December 2023, where scholars engaged in vigorous debate on the role of scientific objectivity in the study of religions. The debate featured two distinct perspectives: one advocating for the preservation of scientific …
Science and Engagement in the Study of Religion
A Global Debate
Av Denzil Chetty, Satoko Fujiwara m. fl.
Häftad, 2026
363 kr
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This volume emerges from the dynamic IAHR Special Conference held in Tokyo, December 2023, where scholars engaged in vigorous debate on the role of scientific objectivity in the study of religions. The debate featured two distinct perspectives: one advocating for the preservation of scientific …
