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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| Formato: | Licensed eBooks |
| Idioma: | inglés |
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Boston :
BRILL,
2002.
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| Series: | Value Inquiry Book Ser.
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Table of Contents:
- Intro
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- FOREWORD
- PREFACE
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- ONE Carried Away
- 1. The Temptation of Space
- 2. Against the Hegemony of Vision
- 3. Separation
- 4. The Religious Function of Home
- 5. Every Map Is A Myth
- 6. A Masterpiece of Structural Tenacity
- 7. Spatialization of Place
- 8. Cultural Systems
- 9. Three Themes
- TWO The Necessity of Theory
- 1. Observation As Action
- 2. Objectivity
- 3. Cognitive Linguistics
- 4. Phenomenological Geography
- 5. Ecological Psychology
- 6. The Body Is An Act
- THREE The Displacement of Society
- 1. Home and Exile
- 2. The Power To See
- 3. A History of Powers
- 4. Perception
- 5. Getting Ourselves Together
- FOUR A Moral Dimension of Place
- 1. Loaded Symbols
- 2. Making An Impression
- 3. Aesthetics and Ethics
- 4. Tapestries Woven of Power
- FIVE The Body Politic
- 1. Constructing Coherence
- 2. Culture
- 3. Intelligence
- 4. Perception, Again
- 5. Play, Possibility, and Power
- SIX Perceiving God Perceiving
- 1. Perception, Finally
- 2. A Twisted Universe
- 3. Philosophical Correspondences
- 4. Education and Distance
- SEVEN A Laboratory for Civil Discourse
- 1. Experiment
- 2. City Speech
- 3. The Classroom As City
- REFERENCES
- ABOUT THE AUTHOR
- INDEX
- Value Inquiry Book Series
- Titles Published