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3%OFFJames L. Cox - An Introduction to the Phenomenology of Religion - 9781441171597 - V9781441171597
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An Introduction to the Phenomenology of Religion

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Description for An Introduction to the Phenomenology of Religion Paperback. Presents an introduction to the phenomenology of religion. This book describes the historical background to phenomenology by tracing its roots to developments in philosophy and the social sciences in the early twentieth century. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HRAB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 318.
In this thoroughly revised edition, James Cox provides an easily accessible introduction to the phenomenology of religion, which he contends continues as a foundational method for the academic study of religion in the twenty-first century. After dealing with the problematic issue of defining religion, he describes the historical background to phenomenology by tracing its roots to developments in philosophy and the social sciences in the early twentieth century. The phenomenological method is then outlined as a step-by-step process, which includes a survey of the important classifications of religious behavior. The author concludes with a discussion of the place of the ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Continuum Publishing Corporation
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
Number of Pages
200
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781441171597
SKU
V9781441171597
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About James L. Cox
James Cox is Professor of Religious Studies at the University of Edinburgh, UK.

Reviews for An Introduction to the Phenomenology of Religion
"James Cox's Introduction to the Phenomenology of Religion offers a rich and important introduction to the theory and practice of the academic study of religion. Its discussion of definitions of religion and the relationship between believing and doing religion should be read by everyone interested in religion." - Graham Harvey, The Open University, UK "This is a clearly written, newly ... Read more

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