Touching Philosophy, Sounding Religion, Placing Education /
This book redefines religious studies as a field in which a plurality of disciplines interact. A social science when understood as a body of knowledge, religion is also marked by discovery, appreciation, orientation, and application-an interplay of the arts and sciences. Teaching religious studies i...
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Format: eBook
Language: English
Published:
Leiden; Boston :
BRILL,
2002.
Series:
Brill Book Archive Part 1, ISBN: 9789004472495.
Value Inquiry Book Series ;
136.
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Call Number: BL41
Summary: | This book redefines religious studies as a field in which a plurality of disciplines interact. A social science when understood as a body of knowledge, religion is also marked by discovery, appreciation, orientation, and application-an interplay of the arts and sciences. Teaching religious studies involves the question of the occupation of territories and disentangling occupation from violence. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9789004458703 9789042011632 |