Religion in 50 words : a critical vocabulary

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Religion in 50 words : a critical vocabulary

Aaron W. Hughes and Russell T. McCutcheon

Routledge, 2022

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Religion in fifty words

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This volume includes a broad range of hotly contested terms that are very important to the study of religion. The authors are well known in the field of religious studies and will provide a useful insight for students and junior and emerging academics. This volume will help with critical analysis of the subject.

Table of Contents

  • Introduction: A User's Guide
  • 1. Affect
  • 2. Authenticity
  • 3. Authority
  • 4. Belief
  • 5. Canon
  • 6. Classification
  • 7. Cognition
  • 8. Comparison
  • 9. Critical
  • 10. Culture
  • 11. Definition
  • 12. Description
  • 13. Diaspora
  • 14. Environment
  • 15. Essence
  • 16. Experience
  • 17. Explanation
  • 18. Faith
  • 19. Function
  • 20. Gender
  • 21. History
  • 22. Identity
  • 23. Ideology
  • 24. Indigeneity
  • 25. Interpretation
  • 26. Law
  • 27. Lived Religion
  • 28. Material Religion
  • 29. Method
  • 30. Methodological Agnosticism
  • 31. Origin
  • 32. Orthodoxy
  • 33. Phenomenology
  • 34. Pluralism
  • 35. Politics
  • 36. Power
  • 37. Practice
  • 38. Primitive
  • 39. Race
  • 40. Redescription
  • 41. Religion
  • 42. Religious Literacy
  • 43. Sacred/Profane
  • 44. Secular
  • 45. Society
  • 46. Status
  • 47. Text
  • 48. Theory
  • 49. World Religions
  • 50. Worldview
  • Appendix: A Word on Etymologies
  • Index

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