The Cambridge companion to religious studies / edited by Robert A. Orsi. [electronic resource]
The Cambridge companion to religious studies / edited by Robert A. Orsi. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
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English
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1 online resource (xiv, 428 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
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text
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computer
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online resource
Contents
On sympathy, suspicion, and studying religion: historical reflections on a doubled inheritance / Leigh E. Schmidt -- Thinking about religion, belief and politics / Talal Asad -- Special things as building blocks of religions / Ann Taves -- The problem of the holy / Robert A. Orsi -- Social order or...
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
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England
Date Published
2011.
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The Cambridge Companion to Religious Studies is both informative and provocative, introducing readers to key debates in the contemporary study of religion and suggesting future research possibilities. A group of distinguished scholars takes up some of the most pressing theoretical questions in the field. What is a 'religious tradition'? How are rel...
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The Cambridge companion to religious studies / edited by Robert A. Orsi. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge companions to religion
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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English
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74VKVw6rOvjO
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1-107-48676-9
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200
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991023962523602626