Secular Theories on Religion
Author | : Tim Jensen |
Publisher | : Museum Tusculanum Press |
Total Pages | : 288 |
Release | : 2000 |
ISBN-10 | : 8772895721 |
ISBN-13 | : 9788772895727 |
Rating | : 4/5 (727 Downloads) |
Download or read book Secular Theories on Religion written by Tim Jensen and published by Museum Tusculanum Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Scholars of religious studies from Europe and North America explore what a secular, or scientific, study of religion should be like, what methods it should apply, what aims, and what kind of scientific thinking should be pursued. They also consider scholars as public intellectuals operating within and influenced by general societal developments. The 18 essays provide a survey of current thinking in the field. Distributed in the US by ISBS. c. Book News Inc.