Touching Philosophy, Sounding Religion, Placing Education.
This book redefines religious studies as a field in which a plurality of disciplines interact. A social science when understood as a body of knowledge, religion is also marked by discovery, appreciation, orientation, and application-an interplay of the arts and sciences. Teaching religious studies i...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Boston :
BRILL,
2002.
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| Series: | Value Inquiry Book Ser.
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| Online Access: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=3271068 |
| Summary: | This book redefines religious studies as a field in which a plurality of disciplines interact. A social science when understood as a body of knowledge, religion is also marked by discovery, appreciation, orientation, and application-an interplay of the arts and sciences. Teaching religious studies involves the question of the occupation of territories and disentangling occupation from violence. |
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| Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (144 p.). |
| ISBN: | 9004458700 9789004458703 9789042011632 |