Identity and the Politics of Scholarship in the Study of Religion

Erscheinungsjahr 2004
ISBN: 978-0-415-97065-5
Verlag: Taylor & Francis

Buch, Englisch, 240 Seiten, Format (B × H): 158 mm x 236 mm, Gewicht: 463 g

The relationship of a scholar's identity to the scholarship he or she produces is a central concern in the academy and this volume is the first attempt to approach the special problems it presents for religious studies.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Cabezon, Jose

Davaney, Sheila Greeve

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Religionswissenschaft Religionswissenschaft Allgemein

Inhaltsverzeichnis

INTRODUCTION, José Ignacio Cabezón, Sheila Greeve Davaney; Chapter 1 BETWEEN IDENTITY AND FOOTNOTES, Sheila Greeve Davaney; Chapter 2 IDENTITY AND THE WORK OF THE SCHOLAR OF RELIGION, José Ignacio Cabezón; Chapter 3 RELIGIOUS IDENTITY AND THE STUDY OF BUDDHISM, Francisca Cho; Chapter 4 FOLLOWING IN THE FOOTNOTES OF THE APOSTLE PAUL, Pamela Eisenbaum; Chapter 5 NEITHER HERE NOR THERE: CROSSING BOUNDARIES, BECOMING INSIDERS, REMAINING CATHOLIC; Chapter 6 RELIGIOUS IDENTITY, SCHOLARSHIP, AND TEACHING RELIGION, Rita M. Gross; Chapter 7 BALANCING ACTS: NEGOTIATING THE ETHICS OF SCHOLARSHIP AND IDENTITY, Tazim R. Kassam; Chapter 8 POST-HOLOCAUST JEWISH IDENTITY AND THE ACADEMY: ON TRAVELING THE DIASPORA AND THE EXPERIENCE OF THE DOUBLE STANDARD, Marc H. Ellis; Chapter 9 BEING JOHN WOODROFFE: SOME MYTHICAL REFLECTIONS ON THE POSTCOLONIAL STUDY OF HINDU TANTRA, Jeffrey J. Kripal; Chapter 10 IDENTITY AS AN INTELLECTUAL PROBLEM, Kwasi Wiredu; INDEX;

Über Autor(innen)

José Ignacio Cabezón