On Making a Shift in the Study of Religion and Other Essays

On Making a Shift in the Study of Religion and Other EssaysAlthough many would today argue that the onetime dominance of the phenomenology of religion has receded, and with it the traditional approach to studying religion as a unique and deeply felt experience that defies explanation, the essays collected here take quite the opposite stand: that this approach has merely been re branded and continues to characterize much work being done in the field today. Offering a different way forwardone that is based on

Engagieren sich Religionswissenschaftler im Dialog der Religionen

This volume contains his groundbreaking papers on Poetry

Taking us into the homes and schools of children living in increasingly vulnerable circumstances

Revealing and frank

including the ill-fated King Louis XVI and Queen Marie-Antoinette

and document the fraught transmission of Donne’s texts

and how their breakdown generates anxiety

Marrying high politics with institutional and intellectual military history

it combines historical sociolinguistics

”—Lily Meyer

and on front porches

How these men and women pooled information and decided upon the legitimacy of particular sources is explored