Classical Approaches to the Study of Religion
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Classical Approaches to the Study of Religion by Jacques Waardenburg
[Originally publ. Mouton 1973 (Religion and Reason, 3)]
"Es gilt ein Buch zu besprechen, das allen Fachwissenschaftlern in der Regel schon seit langem bekannt ist, denn die 1973 erschienen Classical Approaches aus der Hand des namhaften niederlandischen Religionswissenschaftlers Jacques Waardenburg (emeritiert in Lausanne) stellen geradezu einen modernen internationalen 'Klassiker' fur die Einfuhrung in die Disziplingeschichte der Religionswissenschaft dar"Andreas Grunschloss in: Theologische Literaturzeitung 7/8 2000
The Editor: Jacques Waardenburg, born in 1930 in Haarlem (The Netherlands), is a distinguished scholar in the field of religious studies. He studied theology and comparative religion in Amsterdam, and Arabic and Islam in Leiden, Paris, and Cairo. With a continuous interest in questions of method and theory of the discipline he taught and did research in Montreal, Paris, Los Angeles, and Utrecht. At present he holds the chair of Science des religions at the University of Lausanne. He is also president of the Swiss Association of Religious Studies. Among his many publications are Classical Approaches to the Study of Religion (2 vols., 1973/74), Reflections on the Study of Religion (1978), Religionen und Religion. Systematische Einfuhrung in die Religionswissenschaft (1986, French ed. 1993).
The Contributors: Christian Jungo, Mondher Kilani, Jacques Waardenburg, Philippe Borgeaud, Lawrence E. Sullivan, Vittorio Lanternari, Didier Devauchelle, Youri Volokhine, Esther Starobinski-Safran, Guy Monnot, Abdelmajid Charfi, Gotthard Strohmaier, Mikel de Epalza, Andrea Borruso, Mark Batunsky, Carl-A. Keller, Nadine B. Weibel
The Contributors: Christian Jungo, Mondher Kilani, Jacques Waardenburg, Philippe Borgeaud, Lawrence E. Sullivan, Vittorio Lanternari, Didier Devauchelle, Youri Volokhine, Esther Starobinski-Safran, Guy Monnot, Abdelmajid Charfi, Gotthard Strohmaier, Mikel de Epalza, Andrea Borruso, Mark Batunsky, Carl-A. Keller, Nadine B. Weibel
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| ISBN 13 | 9783110163285 |
| ISBN 10 | 3110163284 |
| Title | Classical Approaches to the Study of Religion |
| Author | Jacques Waardenburg |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | De Gruyter |
| Year published | 1999-08-12 |
| Number of pages | 766 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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