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Contested Concepts in the Study of Religion: A Critical Exploration
Contested Concepts in the Study of Religion: A Critical Exploration
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This book provides a clear and concise introduction to problematic terms in the study of religion, considering their origins. origins religion, origins, usage, and legitimacy. It covers concepts such as belief, religion, magic, secularization, and violence and encourages critical use of these terms.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 200 pages
Publication date: 08 September 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
This comprehensive book provides a clear and concise introduction to the meanings of problematic terms and the appropriate ways in which they should be used in the study of religion. Each entry delves into the reasons why a particular concept is considered problematic, its historical origins, its various applications and misusages, and its continued relevance in the field of religion. The book also explores alternative concepts that may be more suitable for writing about religion.
Concepts covered in this book include belief, religion, magic, secularization, and violence. It serves as a valuable resource for students and scholars, promoting a critical approach to the use of terms in the study of religion. By examining these concepts in depth, the book encourages readers to develop a deeper understanding of the complexities and nuances of religious phenomena and to engage in informed and nuanced discussions.
This book is particularly useful for those who are new to the study of religion or who are seeking to expand their knowledge and understanding of the field. Its jargon-free language and accessible style make it accessible to a wide range of readers, and its comprehensive coverage of key concepts ensures that readers have a solid foundation upon which to build their studies. Whether you are a student, scholar, or simply interested in exploring the complexities of religion, this book is an indispensable resource that will provide you with valuable insights and perspectives.
Weight: 322g
Dimension: 156 x 234 x 20 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781350243804
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