Alternative voices : a plurality approach for religious studies : essays in honor of Ulrich Berner /
"When scholarship presents the histories, belief systems, and ritual patterns of specific religious groups, it often privileges victorious and élite fractions of those communities to the detriment and neglect of alternative, dissonant, and resurgent voices. The contributions in this volume, wh...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | German English |
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Göttingen :
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.,
2013.
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| Series: | Critical studies in religion, Religionswissenschaft ;
volume 4. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to e-book on ProQuest Ebook Central |
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| Summary: | "When scholarship presents the histories, belief systems, and ritual patterns of specific religious groups, it often privileges victorious and élite fractions of those communities to the detriment and neglect of alternative, dissonant, and resurgent voices. The contributions in this volume, which include case studies on various religions and academic contexts, illustrate the importance of listening to those alternative voices for the study of religion."--Back cover. |
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| Physical Description: | 347 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 3525540175 9783525540176 9783647540177 364754017X |