DIGIRENT - Beyond Phenomenology: Rethinking the Study of Religion (Cassell Religious Studies)
Gavin Flood
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Beyond Phenomenology: Rethinking the Gavin Flood epub Beyond Phenomenology: Rethinking the Gavin Flood pdf download Beyond Phenomenology: Rethinking the Gavin Flood pdf file Beyond Phenomenology: Rethinking the Gavin Flood audiobook Beyond Phenomenology: Rethinking the Gavin Flood book review Beyond Phenomenology: Rethinking the Gavin Flood summary | #1351489 in Books | 1999-10-01 | 1999-10-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.21 x.67 x6.14l,1.41 | File type: PDF | 320 pages||27 of 28 people found the following review helpful.| A controversial vision for the study of religion|By A Customer|This is an intriguing and controversial new book in the study of religion. Taking as his premise the assuption that Religious Studies as a discipline has, on the whole, ignored contemporary methodological advances in the social sciences and critical theory, he advocates the need for 'metatheory' - thinking about||"Those who have appreciated Gavin Flood's work…will not be surprised to learn that this is a thorough and constructive analysis of key ideas within contemporary academic religious studies…two of the book's important contributions are that it fina
This book argues that the understanding and explanation of religion is always historically contingent. Grounded in the work of Bakhtin and Ricoeur, Flood positions the academic study of religion within contemporary debates in the social sciences and humanities concerning modernity and postmodernity, particularly contested issues regarding truth and knowledge. It challenges the view that religions are privileged, epistemic objects, argues for the importance of metatheo...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Beyond Phenomenology: Rethinking the Study of Religion (Cassell Religious Studies) | Gavin Flood. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.