Method, Application and Moral Location
Buch, Englisch, 257 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 342 g
ISBN: 978-1-349-11868-7
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan
In this collection of 11 essays the author outlines a programme of integrative, contextualized studies of religion. A number of different themes are included in these modern studies of religion.
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Part 1 From analysis to history: Mircea Eliade - some theoretical problems; reductionism and structural anthropology; falsifying deep structures; Hubert, Mauss and the comparative social history of religions. Part 2 From enlightenment to exchange: gradual enlightenment, sudden enlightenment and empiricism; Levi-Strauss and the Buddhists; on generalized exchange and the domestication of the Sangha. Part 3 The moral location of theories: Heidegger is no hero; love and anarchy in Romania - a critical review of Mircea Eliade's autobiography volume 1 1907-37; Henri Hubert, racial science and political myth; at home with Rene Girard - eucharistic sacrifice, the "French school" and Joseph De Maistre.




