Transcending Methodological Atheism and Not Thinking Transcendentally: Nuns' Understanding of Life within the Cloistered Monastery
The main goal of the article is to propose an alternative approach towards the monastery, which relies on overcoming methodological atheism and is rooted in a lived, everyday religion approach. In order to do so, in the first section, I reconstruct Peter Berger's methodological atheism, discuss...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Equinox
[2019]
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Fieldwork in religion
Year: 2019, Volume: 14, Issue: 1, Pages: 70-84 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Berger, Peter L. 1929-2017, The Sacred Canopy
/ Berger, Peter L. 1929-2017, The many altars of modernity
/ Methodology
/ Atheism
/ Monastery
/ Religious experience
/ Transcendence
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RelBib Classification: | AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism AG Religious life; material religion KCA Monasticism; religious orders |
Further subjects: | B
Monasticism
B female cloistered monastery B lived, everyday religion |
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