ISBN:
9780691140872
,
9780691140889
,
0691140871
Language:
English
Pages:
XV, 212 S
,
graph. Darst.
,
24 cm
Additional Information:
Rezensiert in Hughes, Jennifer Scheper [Rezension von: Taves, Ann, Religious Experience Reconsidered: A Building-Block Approach to the Study of Religion] 2011
Additional Information:
Rezensiert in BAGGER, MATTHEW C. [Rezension von: Taves, Ann, Religious Experience Reconsidered: A Building-Block Approach to the Study of Religion and Other Special Things] 2010
Additional Information:
Rezensiert in Spickard, James V. Religious Experience Reconsidered: A Building-Block Approach to the Study of Religion and Other Special Things 2011
DDC:
204/.2
Keywords:
Experience (Religion)
;
Meaning (Philosophy) Religious aspects
;
Experience (Religion)
;
Meaning (Philosophy)
;
Religious aspects
;
Religiöse Erfahrung
Description / Table of Contents:
Introduction: The problem of "religious experience" -- Experiences deemed religious -- Previous work -- The argument -- Why an attributional approach is better -- Religion : deeming things religious -- The sui generis and ascriptive models of "religious experience" -- Deeming things religious -- Special things and things set apart -- Setting up research -- Conclusion: A four-fold matrix -- Experience : accessing conscious behavior -- Clarifying the concept -- Accessing experience -- Representation and experience revisited -- Explanation : attributing causality -- Attribution theory : an overview -- An attributional theory of religion -- Levels of analysis and attribution -- Comparison : constructing an object of study -- Comparing experiences -- Specifying a point of comparison -- Comparing simple and composite formations -- Imagination and reality -- Conclusion: Religions : a building block approach -- Building blocks -- Religions as composite formations -- Implications.
Note:
Formerly CIP Uk. - Includes bibliographical references and index
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