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Title Classical approaches to the study of religion : aims, methods, and theories of research / introduction and anthology by Jacques Waardenburg.

Publication Info. New York : Walter de Gruyter, [1999]
©1999

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Description 1 online resource (xxiv, 742 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Religion and reason ; 3
Religion and reason ; 3.
Note Originally published: The Hague : Mouton, [1973-. (Religion and reason ; 3). With new pref.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Preface -- Introduction View Of A Hundred Years� Study Of Religion -- Preliminary -- Historical Survey -- Introduction: Up To The Middle Of The 19Th Century -- 1. The Study Of Religion Established As An Autonomous Discipline -- 2. Connections With Other Disciplines -- 3. Religion As A Special Subject Of Research -- 4. Later Contributions From Other Disciplines -- 5. Perspectives Of A Phenomenological Study Of Religion -- Looking Back -- Anthology -- Introductory Note -- Part 1: The Study Of Religion Established As An Autonomous Discipline
1. F. Max MÜller Biography -- Plea For A Science Of Religion (From Chips From A German Workshop) -- The Comparative Study Of Religions (From Introduction To The Science Of Religion) -- 2. Cornelis P. Tiele -- Biography -- �Elements Of The Science Of Religion� (From Elements Of The Science Of Religion, Vols. I And Ii) -- 3. Pierre D. Chantepie De La Saussaye -- Biography -- �The Science Of Religion� (From Manual Of The Science Of Religion) -- Phenomenology Of Religion (From Manual Of The Science Of Religion)
Part 2: Connections With Other Disciplines 4. Johann J. Bachofen -- Biography -- �Symbol And Myth� (From Myth, Religion And Mother Right) -- Matriarchy And Religion (From Myth, Religion And Mother Right) -- 5. Ernest Renan -- Biography -- Vindication Of A Critical Mind (From Studies Of Religious History) -- 6. N.D. Fustel De Coulanges -- Biography -- �The Necessity Of Studying The Earliest Beliefs Of The Ancients In Order To Understand Their Institutions� (From The Ancient City) -- 7. Julius Wellhausen -- Biography
Historical Research On The Pentateuch (From Prolegomena To The History Of Ancient Israel) 8. William Robertson Smith -- Biography -- The Study Of The Religion Of The Semites (From Lectures On The Religion Of The Semites) -- 9. Friedrich C.G. Delitzsch -- Biography -- �Babel And Bible� (From Babel And Bible, 1St And 2Nd Lecture) -- 10. Albert Schweitzer -- Biography -- �The Quest Of The Historical Jesus� (From The Quest Of The Historical Jesus) -- 11. William James -- Biography
The Study Of Religious Experience (From The Varieties Of Religious Experience) 12. Herbert Spencer -- Biography -- �Ancestor-Worship� (From The Principles Of Sociology) -- 13. Edward B. Tylor -- Biography -- �Animism� (From Primitive Culture) -- 14. Andrew Lang -- Biography -- �The Making Of Religion� (From The Making Of Religion) -- 15. James George Frazer -- Biography -- �The Golden Bough� And The Study Of Religion (From The Golden Bough) -- 16. Robert R. Marett -- Biography
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Religion -- Study and teaching.
Religion -- Study and teaching.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Waardenburg, Jacques, 1930-2015.
Other Form: Print version: Classical approaches to the study of religion. New York : Walter de Gruyter, ©1999 3110163284 (DLC) 98052538 (OCoLC)798302893
ISBN 9783110800722 (electronic book)
3110800721 (electronic book)
1306271835
9781306271837
3110163284
9783110163285