Method and Theory in Religious Studies: Retrospect and Future Prospects

There is a distinct possibility that, in the twenty-first century, Religious Studies as a discipline could come into its own. Its multidisciplinary orientation, if handled with due critical awareness as to its own former grandiose ambitions and present entanglements, could provide insight into the v...

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Main Author: Joy, M. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: ASRSA 2014
In: Journal for the study of religion
Year: 2014, Volume: 27, Issue: 2, Pages: 313-340
Further subjects:B Modernity
B Anthropology
B Postcolonialism
B Gender
B Culture
B Commodification
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