The humanistic study of religions: An obscure tradition illuminated by the ‘Knights of Labor’

Today ‘humanistic’ and ‘humanities’ are terms rarely used in discussions on methodology and epistemology within the study/history of religions. This article laments this state of affair and reminds the readers of same basic advantages of a humanistic study of religions in comparison to chiefly socia...

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Main Author: Arvidsson, Stefan 1968- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: [publisher not identified] [2015]
In: Temenos
Year: 2015, Volume: 51, Issue: 2, Pages: 227-256
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Knights of Labor / Ritual / Science of Religion / Humanism
RelBib Classification:AA Study of religion
AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism
AZ New religious movements
Further subjects:B Humanities
B Epistemology
B Methodology
B humanistic
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