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Theory and method in the study of religion : twenty five years on / edited by Aaron W. Hughes.

Contributor(s): Hughes, Aaron W, 1968-
Material type: TextTextSeries: Supplements to Method & theory in the study of religion: v. 1.Publisher: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2013Description: vii, 304 pages ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9789004256019 (hardback : alk. paper); 9004256016 (hardback : alk. paper)Uniform titles: Method & theory in the study of religion. Subject(s): Religion -- Methodology | Religion -- Study and teachingDDC classification: 200.7 LOC classification: BL41 | .T485 2013Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Theory and method in the study of religion : twenty five years on / Aaron W. Hughes -- Inaugural editorial / Ann Baranowksi and John Morgan -- Pulling no punches: taking aim at the Eliadean paradigm / Matt Sheedy -- How historical is the history of religions? / Robert A. Segal -- Alleviating the Eliade effect: Neil McMullin's critique of Mircea Eliade's regnant discourse in the study of religion / James B. Apple -- The Encyclopedia of Religion: a critique from the perspective of the history of the Japanese religious traditions / Neil McMullin -- Letters to the editors / Gary L. Ebersole -- Response to G.L. Ebersole's criticism of My critique of the Encyclopedia of Religions / Neil McMullin -- Coffee with McCuthceon: a conversation about language, pedagogy and critical pluralism / Rebekka King -- Naming the unnameable? Theological language and the academic study of religion / Russell T. McCutcheon --
On "belief": a story of protectionism / Craig Martin -- On the transformation of "belief" and the domestication of "faith" in the academic study of religion / Donald Wiebe -- Who owns culture now? / Emma Cohen -- Who owns culture? / Robert N. McCauley and E. Thomas Lawson -- Lincoln's clarion call for methodological solipsism / Steven Engler and Mark Q. Gardiner -- Theses on method / Bruce Lincoln -- The rewards of redescription: an assessment of Burton Mack's influence on the study of Christian origins / Sarah E. Rollens -- On redescribing Christian origins / Burton L. Mack -- Taking a critical turn: reflections on Islamic studies and the relevance of John Wansbrough / Yasmin Merchant -- The implications of, and opposition to, the methods and theories of John Wansbrough / Herbert Berg -- "Don't drink the water": women, gender, and the study of religion / Jennifer Hall -- The category of gender in the study of religion / Darlene Juschka -- Postmodern critiques still challenge the study of religion / Ella Paldam -- Global perspectives on methodology in the study of religion / Armin W. Geertz.

Twenty fifth anniversary of the journal Method & theory in the study of religion.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Theory and method in the study of religion : twenty five years on / Aaron W. Hughes -- Inaugural editorial / Ann Baranowksi and John Morgan -- Part one. Pulling no punches: taking aim at the Eliadean paradigm / Matt Sheedy -- How historical is the history of religions? / Robert A. Segal -- Part two. Alleviating the Eliade effect: Neil McMullin's critique of Mircea Eliade's regnant discourse in the study of religion / James B. Apple -- The Encyclopedia of Religion: a critique from the perspective of the history of the Japanese religious traditions / Neil McMullin -- Letters to the editors / Gary L. Ebersole -- Response to G.L. Ebersole's criticism of My critique of the Encyclopedia of Religions / Neil McMullin -- Part three. Coffee with McCuthceon: a conversation about language, pedagogy and critical pluralism / Rebekka King -- Naming the unnameable? Theological language and the academic study of religion / Russell T. McCutcheon --

Part four. On "belief": a story of protectionism / Craig Martin -- On the transformation of "belief" and the domestication of "faith" in the academic study of religion / Donald Wiebe -- Part five. Who owns culture now? / Emma Cohen -- Who owns culture? / Robert N. McCauley and E. Thomas Lawson -- Part six. Lincoln's clarion call for methodological solipsism / Steven Engler and Mark Q. Gardiner -- Theses on method / Bruce Lincoln -- Part seven. The rewards of redescription: an assessment of Burton Mack's influence on the study of Christian origins / Sarah E. Rollens -- On redescribing Christian origins / Burton L. Mack -- Part eight. Taking a critical turn: reflections on Islamic studies and the relevance of John Wansbrough / Yasmin Merchant -- The implications of, and opposition to, the methods and theories of John Wansbrough / Herbert Berg -- Part nine. "Don't drink the water": women, gender, and the study of religion / Jennifer Hall -- The category of gender in the study of religion / Darlene Juschka -- Part ten. Postmodern critiques still challenge the study of religion / Ella Paldam -- Global perspectives on methodology in the study of religion / Armin W. Geertz.

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