Orthodoxies in the Field of Production

A revised version of the introduction to my own Entanglements: Marking Place in the Field of Religion (Sheffield: Equinox Publishers, 2014), this essay identifies some of the rhetorical techniques and institutional conditions that make possible the establishment of an exclusive orthodoxy in the mode...

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Published in:Religion & theology
Main Author: McCutcheon, Russell T. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2015
In: Religion & theology
RelBib Classification:FB Theological education
VB Hermeneutics; Philosophy
Further subjects:B Hermeneutics methodology discourse authority orthodoxy
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Summary:A revised version of the introduction to my own Entanglements: Marking Place in the Field of Religion (Sheffield: Equinox Publishers, 2014), this essay identifies some of the rhetorical techniques and institutional conditions that make possible the establishment of an exclusive orthodoxy in the modern academic study of religion – an orthodoxy that polices the limits of the field by determining not only what counts as legitimate methods, data, and findings but also who counts as a legitimate practitioner.
ISSN:1574-3012
Contains:In: Religion & theology
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/15743012-02201006