Religion enters the academy : the origins of the scholarly study of religion in America /

"Religious studies -- also known as comparative religion or history of religions -- emerged as a field of study in colleges and universities on both sides of the Atlantic during the late nineteenth century. In Europe, as previous historians have demonstrated, the discipline grew from long-estab...

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Main Author: Turner, James, 1946- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Athens : University of Georgia Press, 2011
Series:George H. Shriver lecture series in religion in American history ; no. 4.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central