Theory of Religion and Historical Research. A Critical Realist Perspective on the Study of Religion as an Empirical Discipline
The article discusses the connection between theory formation and historical research in the study of religion. It presupposes that the study of religion is conceived of as an empirical discipline. The empirical basis of theories is provided primarily by historical research, including research in th...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Diagonal-Verlag
[2020]
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Zeitschrift für Religionswissenschaft
Year: 2020, Volume: 28, Issue: 2, Pages: 207-236 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Religion
/ Theory
/ Historical studies
/ Science of Religion
/ Critical realism
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| RelBib Classification: | AA Study of religion VA Philosophy ZA Social sciences |
| Further subjects: | B
History of religion studies
B theory of religion B Methodology B Critical Realism B Religionstheorie B Critical realism B history of religions |
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