Classical Approaches to the Study of Religion : Aims, Methods, and Theories of Research. Introduction and Anthology

Classical Approaches to the Study of Religion : Aims, Methods, and Theories of Research. Introduction and Anthology / Jacques Waardenburg.

Jacques Waardenburg's Classical Approaches to the Study of Religion, first published in 1973 and updated in 1999, was groundbreaking in establishing religious studies as an independent academic field. The volume consists of two parts. The first is Waardenburg's magisterial essay tracing th...

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Main Author: Waardenburg, Jacques
Other Authors: McCutcheon, Russell T.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2017]
Edition:2nd edition.
Series:De Gruyter Studium.
Subjects:
Geschichte 1850-1950
Religious education.
RELIGION / Reference.
Religious education
Religionswissenschaft
Aufsatzsammlung.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Foreword: Plus ça change
  • Preface to the Paperback Edition
  • Contents
  • Introduction: View of a Hundred Years' Study of Religion
  • Preliminary
  • Historical Survey
  • Looking Back
  • Anthology
  • Introductory Note
  • Part One: The Study of Religion Established as an Autonomous Discipline
  • F. Max Müller
  • Cornelis P. Tiele
  • Pierre D. Chantepie de la Saussaye
  • Part Two: Connections with Other Disciplines
  • Johann J. Bachofen
  • Ernest Renan
  • N.D. Fustel de Coulanges
  • Julius Wellhausen
  • William Robertson Smith
  • Friedrich C.G. Delitzsch
  • Albert Schweitzer
  • William James
  • Herbert Spencer
  • Edward B. Tylor
  • Andrew Lang
  • James George Frazer
  • Robert R. Marett
  • Wilhelm Schmidt
  • Arnold van Gennep
  • Emile Durkheim
  • Marcel Mauss
  • Lucien Lévy-Bruhl
  • Max Weber
  • Sigmund Freud
  • Part Three: Religion as a Special Subject of Research
  • Nathan Söderblom
  • William Brede Kristensen
  • Gerardus van der Leeuw
  • Rudolf Otto
  • Friedrich Heiler
  • Heinrich Frick
  • Joachim Wach
  • Part Four: Later Contributions from Other Disciplines
  • Carl Gustav Jung
  • Bronislaw Malinowski
  • Robert H. Lowie
  • Paul Radin
  • Alfred R. Radcliffe-Brown
  • Martin P. Nilsson
  • Walter F. Otto
  • Part Five: Perspectives of a Phenomenological Study of Religion
  • Raffaele Pettazzoni
  • Hendrik Kraemer
  • Max Scheler
  • Gaston Berger
  • Sources and Acknowledgments
  • Indexes
  • Introductory Note
  • Index of Personal Names
  • Index of Scholarly Concepts
  • Index of Concrete Subjects.

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