Religion Defined and Explained e-bog
875,33 DKK
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This book examines a selection of major types of theory explaining religion: religious, philosophical, sociological, socio-economic and psychological. It treats of the presuppositions behind such theories and the grounds of their necessity and validity. It looks at major styles in the definition of religion. It argues that the case for making religion the subject of large scale theorising has n...
E-bog
875,33 DKK
Forlag
Palgrave Macmillan
Udgivet
12 marts 1993
Genrer
Religion: general
Sprog
English
Format
pdf
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9780230374249
This book examines a selection of major types of theory explaining religion: religious, philosophical, sociological, socio-economic and psychological. It treats of the presuppositions behind such theories and the grounds of their necessity and validity. It looks at major styles in the definition of religion. It argues that the case for making religion the subject of large scale theorising has not been made and contends that the explanation of religion proceeds better by concentrating on the specifics of religious history and the interconnections between religious ideas.