Religion as Social Reality
In this article I argue that the shift from a private to a public–social understanding of religion raises new ontological and epistemological questions for the scientific study of religion\s. These questions are deeply related to three central features of the emic–etic debate, namely the problems of...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2016
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Method & theory in the study of religion
Year: 2016, Volume: 28, Issue: 4/5, Pages: 421-444 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Searle, John R. 1932-, The construction of social reality
/ Science of Religion
/ Emic analysis
/ Etic analysis
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RelBib Classification: | AA Study of religion AD Sociology of religion; religious policy |
Further subjects: | B
John Searle
social ontology
epistemology
collective intentionality
comparison
subjectivity
objectivity
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