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The History of Religion and the Study of Religion in Mexico

Method & Theory in the Study of Religion, 2000
The study of the history of religion(s), as such, has never existed in Mexico as a distinct discipline. Aside from the fact that from early on there have been theological studies in confessional centers, the study of religion has remained a component of other disciplines like His tory, Art History, Anthropology, Sociology, Psychology, or Philoso phy ...
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History and Religion

2023
Abstract Part II engages in feminist historiography. Claiming that women are absent from the historical record only because (male) historians have written them out of it, this section transforms the old genre of the Querelle des femmes through its global aspirations.
Angela Hunter, Rebecca Wilkin
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History and Truth in Religion

2020
This chapter is a philosophically oriented exploration of truth which tackles a specific challenge to the truth within Judaism, but that challenge potentially applies to other traditions as well. It engages with the more theoretical question of what we mean when we speak of truth in a religious context.
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Circumcision: History, Religion and Law

Urologia Journal, 2011
The aim of this article is to describe the circumcision procedure during history, its therapeutic and preventive goals, with focus on bioethical, economic and law issues. The origins of this practice are lost in antiquity. It was performed since 3000 BC by the Egyptians for hygienic and religious reasons.
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History of Religion as Critique of Religion?

2021
AbstractThe Scottish eighteenth-century philosopher and historian David Hume can be considered a pioneer of the “natural history of religion” in the sense of a universal history of religion that is not based on theological presuppositions. This chapter offers a characterization of his methodological achievements and a reevaluation of his empirical ...
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The History of ‘Religion’

2018
Making the leap from mountains to cultures, this chapter invites readers to consider not just religion as an aspect of wider cultural practices, but the very fact that we think such things as religions exist – that some of us even use the word ‘religion’ – itself to be a cultural artifact. We therefore begin by acquainting ourselves with the history of
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History of Religions

2002
In at least three fields Religion Past and Present: Encyclopedia of Theology and Religion surpasses all existing general reference works on religion in English: (1) Christian theology, (2) biblical studies, and (3) Christian history. In category (1) belong the long, multi-authored articles on: church, church polity, confession of faith, creation ...
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The History of Religion and the Absolute Religion

1991
“History is no place for absolute religions and absolute personalities”. So, at least, we are told by Ernst Troeltsch, in his book Die Absolutheit des Christentums und die Religionsgeschichte2. And this affirmation in no way expresses a truism. Troeltsch’s book appeared at the beginning of the 20th century, and he is here giving expression to a point ...
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