The meaning and end of religion/
Wilfred Cantwell Smith, maintained in this vastly important work that Westerners have misperceived religious life by making "religion" into one thing. He shows the inadequacy of "religion" to capture the living, endlessly variable ways and traditions in which religious faith pres...
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Format: | Licensed eBooks |
Language: | English |
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Minneapolis :
Fortress Press
1991.
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Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv1hqdhgt |
Table of Contents:
- "Religion" in the West
- Other cultures: "the religions"
- Special case of Islam
- Is the concept adequate?
- Cumulative tradition
- Faith.