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The Oxford Handbook of the Study of Religion

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford Oxford University Press 2016Description: 858pISBN:
  • 9780198729570
DDC classification:
  • C01.5 ST299
Partial contents:
1. Religion Definition ........9 Historicizing and translating religion...33 Theories of Religion...........52 Religion and spirituality ..73 Non-religion.......84 2. Theoretical Approaches Cognitive science......97 Economics............112 Evolutionary theory .......124 Feminism and gender theory.........137 Hermeneutics ..........150 Marxism..............161 Postcolonialism ...........177 Semantics.........195 Semiotics ...........208 Structuralism ..........220 Social Theory ......235 3. Modes Communication .......257 Materiality ......271 Narrative ..........290 Performance .....304 Sound .........316 Space.........329 Time ........340 4. Environments Economy......355 Law......365 Media .........382 Medicine........401 Nature ......415 Politics ........430 Science ......450 Sports ........472 Tourism .........482 5. Topics Belief.......495 Emotion ............510 Experience....525 Gift and sacrifice .........541 Gods.......559 Initiations and transitions.......582 Priests, prophets, sorcerers.......596 Purity .........609 Salvation .........623 6. Processes Differentiation .......635 The disintegration and death of Religions ...646 Expansion ........665 Globalization ............684 Individualization and privatization ........702 Tradition and innovation ..............718 Objectification and commodification ........739 Syncretism and hybridization .........754 7. The discipline History.......775 Relevance.........804
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Reference Reference DVK Library Reference -> Ground Floor -> C C01.5 ST299 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 11076459

includes index and biblioraphy

1. Religion Definition ........9 Historicizing and translating religion...33 Theories of Religion...........52 Religion and spirituality ..73 Non-religion.......84 2. Theoretical Approaches Cognitive science......97 Economics............112 Evolutionary theory .......124 Feminism and gender theory.........137 Hermeneutics ..........150 Marxism..............161 Postcolonialism ...........177 Semantics.........195 Semiotics ...........208 Structuralism ..........220 Social Theory ......235 3. Modes Communication .......257 Materiality ......271 Narrative ..........290 Performance .....304 Sound .........316 Space.........329 Time ........340 4. Environments Economy......355 Law......365 Media .........382 Medicine........401 Nature ......415 Politics ........430 Science ......450 Sports ........472 Tourism .........482 5. Topics Belief.......495 Emotion ............510 Experience....525 Gift and sacrifice .........541 Gods.......559 Initiations and transitions.......582 Priests, prophets, sorcerers.......596 Purity .........609 Salvation .........623 6. Processes Differentiation .......635 The disintegration and death of Religions ...646 Expansion ........665 Globalization ............684 Individualization and privatization ........702 Tradition and innovation ..............718 Objectification and commodification ........739 Syncretism and hybridization .........754 7. The discipline History.......775 Relevance.........804

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