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Since its founding by Jacques Waardenburg in 1971, Religion and Reason has been a leading forum for contributions on theories, theoretical issues and agendas related to the phenomenon and the study...
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  • 17 October 2005
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Well-known scholars in the study of religions bring up to date and elucidate the discussion on the three most debated approaches in comparative religion, namely, the hermeneutical approach, the explanatory or cognitivist approach, and the critical approach. The approaches and methods of studying religion are disputed in an outspoken and challenging way, critically and radically arguing pros and cons. This work is unique, unrivalled, and full of essential insights into the dialogue of today and of the challenges of tomorrow.

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Price: $161.99
Pages: 231
Publisher: De Gruyter
Imprint: De Gruyter
Publication Date: 17 October 2005
ISBN: 9783110185720
Format: Hardcover
BISACs: REL017000 RELIGION / Comparative Religion
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René Gothóni, University of Helsinki, Finland.

Understanding Religion: René Gothóni; Douglas Allen; Teuvo Laitila; Tom Sjöblom; Terhi Utriainen; Douglas Allen; Explaining Religion: Ilkka Pyysiäinen; Donald Wiebe; Nils G. Holm; Veikko Anttonen; René Gothóni; Donald Wiebe; Critical Approaches in the Comparative Study of Religion: Tuula Sakaranaho; Rita M. Gross; Elisa Heinämäki; Kimmo Ketola; Teemu Taira; Rita M. Gross; Summary: Kari Mikko Vesala and Heikki Pesonen