Studying Religion: An Introduction

Print length: 284 pages
Language: English
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 22 January 2024

Name: Studying Religion: An Introduction
SKU: 9781032469119
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SKU: 9781032469119

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Unlock the complexities of religious studies with ‘Studying Religion: An Introduction’, an essential guide from The Bookish Owl. Perfect for students and newcomers, this book critically examines how scholars define and analyze religion. It navigates three primary definitions of religion, exploring its history, functions, public discourse, and legal contexts. Discover analyses of seminal works by Marx, Freud, Lincoln, and Goldenberg, presented in accessible chapters with detailed support. Moving beyond traditional approaches, this edition features a new chapter, ‘Identification Matters,’ which connects religious study to contemporary issues of gender, race, and indigenous rights through compelling case studies. This insightful text encourages readers to reflect on their own frameworks for understanding the world, making it an indispensable resource for academic study and a fresh perspective on the field.

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Category: Society & social sciences Tag: Russell McCutcheon