Who Owns Religion? - Scholars and Their Publics in the Late Twentieth Century

Scholars and Their Publics in the Late Twentieth Century. Patton examines a crisis within the religious studies scholarly community during the late 1980s through the 1990swhen scholars of religion were accused of scandalizing or denigrating the very communities they had imagined themselves honoring through their work.

Summary

Scholars and Their Publics in the Late Twentieth Century. Patton examines a crisis within the religious studies scholarly community during the late 1980s through the 1990swhen scholars of religion were accused of scandalizing or denigrating the very communities they had imagined themselves honoring through their work.

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• Authors: Laurie L Patton, Laurie L. Patton, Patton Laurie L.
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2019
• EAN: 9780226649344
• ISBN: 978-0-226-64934-4
• No. of pages: 320
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > General, dictionaries; PHILOSOPHY / General, RELIGION / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology of Religion, Philosophy, Religion & beliefs, Religion and beliefs, Higher & further education, tertiary education, Higher education, tertiary education, Religious groups: social & cultural aspects, Social groups: religious groups and communities, EDUCATION / Schools / Levels / Higher