A Critical Introduction to the Study of Religion

Craig Martin (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

224 Seiten

2012
Equinox Publishing Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-84553-991-7 (ISBN)

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'A Critical Introduction to the Study of Religion' explains the key ideas and methods in the study of religion and demonstrates how they can be used. The aim is to provide students with a tool-kit of critical concepts for studying religious belief and behaviour. Throughout the discussion all ideas and methods are illustrated with clear case material.

Craig Martin is Assistant Professor of Religious Studies at St. Thomas Aquinas College, New York.

Preface 1. Studying Religion: Laying the Groundwork 2. How Society Works: Classification 3. How Society Works: Structure 4. How Society Works: Habitus 5. How Religion Works: Legitimation 6. How Religion Works: Authority 7. How Religion Works: Authenticity 8. Case Study: What Would Jesus Do? Afterword

Erscheint lt. Verlag	1.6.2012
Verlagsort	Sheffield
Sprache	englisch
Maße	156 x 234 mm
Gewicht	386 g
Themenwelt	Geisteswissenschaften ► Religion / Theologie
ISBN-10	1-84553-991-5 / 1845539915
ISBN-13	978-1-84553-991-7 / 9781845539917
Zustand	Neuware