The Blackwell Companion to the Study of Religion (Wiley Blackwell Companions to Religion)


The Blackwell Companion to the Study of Religion. Description This prestigious companion offers the most comprehensive survey to date of the study of religion. Featuring a team of international contributors, and edited by one of the most widely respected scholars in the field, "The Blackwell Companion to the Study of Religion" provides an interdisciplinary and authoritative guide to the subject. This title examines the main approaches to the study of religion: It also covers a diverse range of topical issues, such as the body, fundamentalism, magic, and new religious movements.

It consists of 24 essays written by an outstanding team of international scholars. It reviews, within each chapter, an outline of a particular subfield and traces its development up to the present day. It debates how the discipline may look in the future. It represents all the major issues, methods and positions in the field.

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Description This prestigious Companion offers the most comprehensive survey to date of the study of religion. Featuring a team of international contributors, and edited by one of the most widely respected scholars in the field, The Blackwell Companion to the Study of Religion provides an interdisciplinary and authoritative guide to the subject. Examines the main approaches to the study of religion: Also covers a diverse range of topical issues, such as the body, fundamentalism, magic, and new religious movements Consists of 24 essays written by an outstanding team of international scholars Reviews, within each chapter, an outline of a particular subfield and traces its development up to the present day Debates how the discipline may look in the future Represents all the major issues, methods and positions in the field.

About the Author Robert A. His previous publications include Joseph Campbell: A Very Short Introduction Table of contents Reviews Features List of Contributors.

Fiona Bowie University of Bristol. Paul Roscoe University of Maine. An Economics of Religion: Rodney Stark University of Washington. Stephen Prickett Baylor University. Thomas Ryba Purdue University. Charles Taliaferro St Olaf College.

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Roderick Main University of Essex. Grace Davie University of Exeter. Ian Markham Hartford Seminary.

Davies University of Durham.