Modern Societies and the Science of Religions: : Studies in Honour of Lammert Leertouwer /

This book brings together studies by seventeen specialists in the science of religions in which they relate the changes in their discipline to the changes which have occurred in a select number of modern(ising) societies worldwide. It attempts to study these developments in their relation to and as...

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Other Authors: Leertouwer, Lammert., Wiegers, Gerard Albert, 1959-, Platvoet, Jan.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2002.

Series: Numen Book Series 95.
Numen Book Series Online, ISBN: 9789004380837.

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Call Number: BL48 .M542 2002

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material /
  • Jan Platvoet
  • Preface /
  • Jan Platvoet
  • Dr. Lammert Leertouwer Curriculum Vitae, A Chronological List of His Publications, and a Selective List of His Other Academic and Administrative Responsibilities /
  • Henk Jan De Jonge and Gerard Wiegers
  • Introduction the Science of Religions: Its Social Functions and Applications in a Changing World
  • Part I Europe and North America /
  • Jan Platvoet
  • Histoire ou Science des Religions: Le Cas Francais /
  • Michel Meslin
  • Deux Institutions de Science des Religions en France: La Section des Sciences Religieuses de L'Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes (Ephe) Le Groupe de Sociologie des Religions /
  • Jean Baubérot
  • One of the Mightiest Motors in the History of Mankind: C.P. Tiele's Impact on German Religionswissenschaft /
  • Hans G. Kippenberg
  • Pillars, Pluralism and Secularisation: A Social History of Dutch Sciences of Religions /
  • Jan Platvoet
  • Neg Lusisse Pudet... /
  • Lammert Leertouwer
  • The Science of Religions in Spain: The Instituto Universitario de Ciencias de Las Religiones in Madrid and IBN Rushd University in Córdoba
  • Promise and Disappointment: Recent Developments in the Academic study of Religion in the United States /
  • Donald Wiebe
  • Recent Trends in the Study of Israelite Religion /
  • Karel van der Toorn
  • Part II The Middle East and Africa /
  • Jan Platvoet
  • The Sciences of Religions in Turkish History /
  • Ömer Faruk Harman and Ali Murat Yel
  • The Science of Religion in Israel with Notes on Interlocking Circles of Traditions /
  • Shaul Shaked
  • The Study of Contemporary Islam in Morocco /
  • Sjoerd van Koningsveld
  • Discussions on Orientalism in Present-Day Saudi Arabia /
  • Qasim Al-Samarrai
  • Modern South Africa and the Science of Religion: Productive and Inhibitive Models for the Study of Religions /
  • Abdulkader I. Tayob
  • Part III Asia /
  • Jan Platvoet
  • A Pillar of Social Harmony: The Study of Comparative Religion in Contemporary Indonesia /
  • Herman L. Beck
  • Modern Japan and the Science of Religions /
  • Michael Pye
  • Rediscovering Religion in China /
  • Kristofer Schipper
  • Index /
  • Jan Platvoet.