The Study of Religion

Name: The Study of Religion
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An Introduction to Key Ideas and Methods

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This updated textbook unravels the complex issues related to methodology and theory in the study of religion. It equips students with the knowledge needed for the academic study of religion, explaining the history of the methodology, including ideas of key theorists, and discusses key issues in the field, such as gender, phenomenology, and the insider/outsider discourse. Updated throughout, additional material includes: -New chapter on colonialism and post-colonialism -New chapter on insider/outsider discourse -Coverage of ‘cyber-religion' and the internet as a research tool in religious studies Study and classroom features in each chapter include: -Chapter outlines -Case studies -Boxed key concepts -Discussion questions -Chapter bibliographies The text is illustrated throughout with 35 images, and extra resources can be found online, including additional coverage of 'levels of religion'.

Author Biography:

George D. Chryssides is Honorary Research Fellow in Contemporary Religion at the University of Birmingham, UK. Ron Geaves is Professor of the Comparative Study of Religion at Liverpool Hope University, UK.

Release date Australia

December 5th, 2013

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General (US: Trade)
Tertiary Education (US: College)

Edition

2nd edition

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Pages

392

Dimensions

169x244x22

ISBN-13

9781780937007

Product ID

21279679

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