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Book Summary
Hardbound. The debate over the proper definition of "religion" has occupied the
attention of social scientists for many years without shedding much light on the
nature of religion. One reason for this lack of progress is that most
participants in the debate have accepted a naturalistic conception of religion.
The goal of this volume is to inspire a re-orientation in the way students of
religion think about the task of defining religion and to encourage an
appreciation of the fact that defining religion is fundamentally a social and
political process. The first substantive section of this volume features
critical views of the ways in which academicians have
ISBN-13
9780762309764
Language
English
Binding
Hard Bound
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Publishing Date
2003-08-08
Product Edition
HRD
Total Pages
288
Defining Religion, Volume 10: Investigating The Boundaries Between The Sacred And Secular (Religion And The Social Order)
Hardbound. The debate over the proper definition of "religion" has occupied the
attention of social scientists for many years without shedding much light on the
nature of religion. One reason for this lack of progress is that most
participants in the debate have accepted a naturalistic conception of religion.
The goal of this volume is to inspire a re-orientation in the way students of
religion think about the task of defining religion and to encourage an
appreciation of the fact that defining religion is fundamentally a social and
political process. The first substantive section of this volume features
critical views of the ways in which academicians have