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Enticement of Religion

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Description for Enticement of Religion Paperback. This is an accessible and informative introduction to the basic facts of religion and to the ways scholars and other people have dealt with religion over the centuries. Bolle's purpose is to provide a serious study that makes sense of religion and religious events in the world. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRAX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 540.

“Bolle’s passion for hermeneutics and his conviction that the study of religion becomes really interesting when students confront not only the fascinating data of religion, but also the demanding methodological and epistemological questions of the discipline, make this book an inspiration to read.” —Jess Hollenback, University of Wisconsin, La Crosse

"In The Enticement of Religion, Kees W. Bolle has written an accessible and informative introduction to the basic facts of religion and to the ways scholars and other people have dealt with religion over the centuries. Bolle’s central purpose is to provide a serious, in-depth study that will introduce ... Read more

“This book will serve well undergraduate majors in religious studies, students commencing graduate study in the field, and anyone interested in religion and religions who wishes to be introduced to the major issues, problems, and thinkers emergent in the context of western intellectual history. Bolle’s probings are worthy of the careful attention of all who are open to being seriously engaged in the data of religions.” —Stanley Lusby, University of Tennessee, Knoxville

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
344
Place of Publication
Notre Dame IN, United States
ISBN
9780268027650
SKU
V9780268027650
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About Kees W. Bolle
Kees W. Bolle is professor emeritus of history at UCLA. He is the author of numerous books and articles as well as founder and general editor of the publication Hermeneutics: Studies in the History of Religion.

Reviews for Enticement of Religion
“Aptly titled, this is a scintillating and intellectually satisfying survey of centuries of serious religious study focusing less on the specifics of different traditions than on the question why we worship. Drawing on the varied disciplines of philosophy, theology, anthropology, and history and the expertise of past masters of the history of religion—Ibn Khaldun, Max Müller, G. van der Leeuw, ... Read more

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