Man, Meaning, and Mystery : 100 Years of History of Religions in Norway. The Heritage of W. Brede Kristensen /

Man, Meaning, and Mystery : 100 Years of History of Religions in Norway. The Heritage of W. Brede Kristensen /

At an international symposium in Norway, the 100 years' anniversary of the academic study of religion was celebrated. This volume contains the papers that were presented at this conference. A major part of the papers deals with the situation of this discipline around the turn of the last centur...

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Other Authors: Kristensen, W. Brede 1867-1953., Hjelde, Sigurd.

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Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2000.

Series: Numen Book Series 87.
Numen Book Series Online, ISBN: 9789004380837.

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Religions > Historiography > History > 19th century > Congresses.
Religions > Study and teaching > History > Scandinavia > 19th century > Congresses.
Religions > Historiography > History > 20th century > Congresses.
Religions > Study and teaching > History > Scandinavia > 20th century > Congresses.

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Call Number: BL41 .M285 2000

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material /
  • W.J. Hanegraaff
  • Contributors /
  • W.J. Hanegraaff
  • Introduction /
  • Sigurd Hjelde
  • History of Religions in Europe Towards the End of the 19th Century
  • Expiaining Modern Facts by Past Religions: The Study of Religions in Europe Around the Year 1900 /
  • Hans G. Kippenberg
  • At the Cross-Roads: Early Dutch Science of Religion in International Perspective /
  • Arie L. Molendijk
  • Neoprotestantism in Stockholm in 1897 /
  • Björn Skogar
  • W.B. Kristensen and the Study of the Ancient Religions
  • The Study of the Avesta and its Religion Around the Year 1900 and Today /
  • Anders Hultgåad
  • Lieblein, Kristensen and Schencke and the Quest for Egyptian Monotheism /
  • Saphinaz-Amal Naguib
  • W. Brede Kristensen and the Religions of Greece and Rome /
  • Jan N. Bremmer
  • W. Brede Kristensen's Concept "Life Out of Death" /
  • Jens E. Braarvig
  • Phenomenology of Religion: Programme and Problem
  • Modern Understanding of Ancient Insight: Distinctive Contributions of W.B. Kristensen's Phenomenology of Religion /
  • John B. Carman
  • Phenomenology of Religion Versus Anthropology Of Religion? The "Groningen School" 1920-1990 /
  • Willem Hofstee
  • The Phenomenology of Religion: An Ideal and Its Problems /
  • Ingvild Sælid Gilhus
  • Scandinavian Pioneers of History of Religions
  • From Kristiansand to Leiden: The Norwegian Career of W. Brede Kristensen /
  • Sigurd Hjelde
  • Wilhelm Schencke Norway's First Professor in History of Religions /
  • Einar Thomassen
  • The Introduction of History of Religions as an Academic Discipline in Denmark /
  • Tove Tybjerg
  • History of Religions Towards the End of the 20th Century
  • Progress in Research on Meanings in Religions (1898-1998) /
  • Jacques Waardenburg
  • William Brede Kristensen: A Bibliography
  • Index of Names
  • Studies in the History of Religions Numen Book Series.