Critical Thinking Begins at Home: On Making a Shift in the Study of Religion

Using as the starting point experiences gained at the University of Alabama, this paper discusses the context and goals of developing and implementing what Tim Fitzgerald and others have called a critical study of religion program (both undergraduate and graduate) within a modern research university...

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Publié dans:Implicit religion
Auteur principal: McCutcheon, Russell T. 1961- (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Article
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Equinox [2020]
Dans: Implicit religion
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B Fitzgerald, Timothy 1947-, The ideology of religious studies / Science des religions / Esprit critique
RelBib Classification:AA Sciences des religions
AD Sociologie des religions
AH Pédagogie religieuse
Sujets non-standardisés:B critical religion
B Internationalization
B University of Alabama
B Professionalization
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Résumé:Using as the starting point experiences gained at the University of Alabama, this paper discusses the context and goals of developing and implementing what Tim Fitzgerald and others have called a critical study of religion program (both undergraduate and graduate) within a modern research university - an initiative that played a key role in our department’s successful reinvention, one that has been taking place over the past twenty years.
ISSN:1743-1697
Contient:Enthalten in: Implicit religion
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1558/imre.41110