Alternative voices: a plurality approach for religious studies : essays in honor of Ulrich Berner

When scholarship presents the histories, belief systems, and ritual patterns of specific religious groups, it often privileges victori­ous and élite fractions of those communities to the detriment and neglect of alternative, dissonant, and resurgent voices. The contri­butions in this volume, which i...

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Published in:Critical studies in religion, Religionswissenschaft
Contributors: Adogame, Afe 1964- (Editor) ; Echtler, Magnus 1971- (Editor) ; Freiberger, Oliver 1967- (Editor) ; Berner, Ulrich 1948- (Honoree)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:German
English
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Published: Göttingen Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht [2013]
In: Critical studies in religion, Religionswissenschaft (Volume 4)
Series/Journal:Critical studies in religion, Religionswissenschaft Volume 4
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Religious pluralism / Science of Religion
RelBib Classification:AA Study of religion
AX Inter-religious relations
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Religionsforschung
B Science of Religion
B Festschrift
B Berner, Ulrich 1948-
B Religiöse Identitätsbildung
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Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:When scholarship presents the histories, belief systems, and ritual patterns of specific religious groups, it often privileges victori­ous and élite fractions of those communities to the detriment and neglect of alternative, dissonant, and resurgent voices. The contri­butions in this volume, which include case studies on various religious and academic contexts, illustrate the importance of liste­ning to those alternative voices for the study of religion.
ISBN:364754017X