The Future of the Study of Religion, Proceedings of Congress 2000.

This volume brings together diverse voices from various fields within religious and theological studies for a conversation about the proper objects, goals, and methods for the study of religion in the twenty-first century. It approaches these questions by way of the most recent contemporary challeng...

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Main Author: Slavica Jakelic; Lori Pearson (Editors)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden, Boston: Brill, 2004.

Series: Numen Book Series 103.
Numen Book Series Online, ISBN: 9789004380837.

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Call Number: BL41 .C585 2004

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material /
  • Slavica Jakelić and Lori Pearson
  • Whither the Study of Religion? /
  • Slavica Jakelić and Lori Pearson
  • The Stubborn Persistence of Religion: Some Post-Secular Reflections /
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Graf
  • The Stubborn Persistence of Debates about Religion: A Response to Friedrich Wilhelm Graf /
  • Peter Berger
  • The Study of Religions in the Twentieth Century /
  • Hans G. Kippenberg
  • The History of Religions and the Study of Religions: A Response to Hans Kippenberg /
  • Christoph Schwöbel
  • Difference and Coherence in the Worldwide Study of Religions /
  • Michael Pye
  • Response to Michael Pye /
  • Robert Cummings Neville
  • Globalization and the Future Study of Religion /
  • Bryan S. Turner
  • Response to Bryan Turner /
  • Adam B. Seligman
  • The Proper Object of the Study of Religion: Why It Is Better to Know Some of the Questions Than All of the Answers /
  • Ivan Strenski
  • Problems, Questions, and Curiosities: A Response to Ivan Strenski /
  • Elizabeth A. Castelli
  • Diversity and the Study of Mysticism /
  • Steven T. Katz
  • Response to Steven Katz /
  • Francis X. Clooney
  • Engendering the Study of Religion /
  • Elizabeth A. Clark
  • Agency and Evidence in Feminist Studies of Religion: A Response to Elizabeth Clark /
  • Amy Hollywood
  • Detraditionalizing the Study of Religion /
  • Paul Heelas
  • Response to Paul Heelas /
  • Ann Braude
  • Retraditionalizing the Study of Religion: The Conflict of the Faculties: Theology and the Economy of the Sciences /
  • John Milbank
  • Theology or Religious Studies? The Future of Religious Studies: A Response to John Milbank /
  • Paul Morris
  • Ernst Troeltsch and the Future of the Study of Religion /
  • Trutz Rendtorff
  • Response to Trutz Rendtorff /
  • Sarah Coakley
  • Congress 2000: The Future of the Study of Religion Parallel Sessions and Panel Discussion /
  • Sarah Coakley
  • Index /
  • Sarah Coakley
  • Studies in the History of Religions Numen Book Series /
  • Sarah Coakley.