Making religion : theory and practice in the discursive study of religion /

Discursive approaches to the study of religion have received a lot of attention recently. Making Religion brings together leading theorists in the field who explore the theoretical and practical dimensions of the analysis of religious discourse. The volume provides an overview of current debates in...

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Other Authors: Wijsen, Frans Jozef Servaas, 1956- (Editor), Stuckrad, Kocku von, 1966- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2016
Series:Supplements to Method & theory in the study of religion ; v. 4.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / Frans Wijsen and Kocku von Stuckrad
  • Introduction / Kocku von Stuckrad and Frans Wijsen
  • Theory and Method in Critical Discursive Study of Religion: An Outline / Titus Hjelm
  • No Danger! The Current Re-evaluation of Religion and Luhmann's Concept of Risk / Stephanie Garling
  • The Matter of Meaning and the Meaning of Matter: Explorations for the Material and Discursive Study of Religion / George Ioannides
  • Slippery and Saucy Discourse: Grappling with the Intersection of 'Alternate Epistemologies' and Discourse Analysis / Jay Johnston
  • Distinctions of Religion: The Search for Equivalents of 'Religion' and the Challenge of Theorizing a 'Global Discourse of Religion' / Adrian Hermann
  • Discourse on 'Religion' in Organizing Social Practices: Theoretical and Practical Considerations / Teemu Taira
  • Towards a Praxeology of Religious Life: Modes of Observation / Heinrich Wilhelm Schäfer , Leif Hagen Seibert , Adrián Tovar Simoncic and Jens Köhrsen
  • Towards a Praxeology of Religious Life: Tools of Observation / Heinrich Wilhelm Schäfer , Leif Hagen Seibert , Adrián Tovar Simoncic and Jens Köhrsen
  • Religion and Science in Transformation: On Discourse Communities, the Double-Bind of Discourse Research, and Theoretical Controversies / Kocku von Stuckrad
  • Indonesian Muslim or World Citizen? Religious Identity in the Dutch Integration Discourse / Frans Wijsen
  • Exploring the Spread of Marketization Discourse in the Nordic Folk Church Context / Marcus Moberg
  • Critical Reflections on the Religious-Secular Dichotomy in Japan / Mitsutoshi Horii
  • Whose Religion, What Freedom? Discursive Constructions of Religion in the Work of un Special Rapporteurs on the Freedom of Religion or Belief / Helge Årsheim
  • The Complex Discursivity of Religion / Reiner Keller
  • Index / Frans Wijsen and Kocku von Stuckrad.