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Comparative Religion: A History

Door Eric J. Sharpe

Categorie
Religie & Theologie
Boeknummer
#277446
Titel
Comparative Religion: A History
Auteur
Sharpe, Eric J.
Boektype
Paperback
Druk
2e druk
Uitgeverij
Duckworth
Jaar van uitgave
1986
ISBN10
0715610813
ISBN13
9780715610817
Taal
Engels
Samenvatting
This book is now firmly established as the standard treatment of its subject. The history of comparative religion is traced in detail from its beginnings in the nineteenth century, in the work of scholars such as Max Muller and anthropologists - such as Tylor, Lang, Robertson-Smith and Frazer - through the American psychologists of religion - such as Starbuck, Leuba, William James - to the period after the First World War, when the evolutionary approach was seriously called into question. It also examines the relevance of religion to Freud and Jung; the 'phenomenology of religion'; the tensions between comparative religion and theology; and the work of such outstanding personalities as Nathan Söderblom and Rudolf Otto. The last two chapters review the main issues raised since the Seco... (Lees verder)nd World War.
Pagina's
341
Conditie
Goed
Prijs
€ 17,50

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