Failure and nerve in the academic study of religion :
General Material Designation
[Book]
Other Title Information
essays in honor of Donald Wiebe /
First Statement of Responsibility
edited by William E. Arnal, Willi Braun and Russell T. McCutcheon.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Bristol, CT :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Equinox,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2012.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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ix, 243 pages ;
Dimensions
25 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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General Failures: Catching Up with Marx: Truth, Myth, and the Niceties of "Belief" / Matthew Day -- Fixed Geomorphologies and the Shifting Sands of Time / Darlene M. Juschka -- A Critical History of Religion as a Psychological Phenomenon / Janet Klippenstein -- Everything Old Is New Again / Russell T. McCutcheon -- Revisiting the Confessional: Donald Wiebe's "Small 'c' Confessional," Its Historical Entailments and Linguistic Entanglements / Johannes C. Wolfart.
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Special Failures: Failures (of Nerve?) in the Study of Islamic Origins / Herbert Berg -- The Failure of Islamic Studies Post 9/11: A Contextualization and Analysis / Aaron W. Hughes -- Religious Studies that Really Schmecks: Introducing Food to the Academic Study of Religion / Michel Desjardins -- Cultural Anthropology and Corinthian Food Fights: Structure and History in the Lord's Dinner / John W. Parrish -- The Identity of Q in the First Century: Reproducing a Theological Narrative / Sarah E. Rollens -- The Failure of Nerve to Recognize Violence in Early Christianity: The Case of the Parable of the Assassin / T. Nicholas Schonhoffer -- Redescribing Iconoclasm: Holey Frescoes and Identity Formation / Vaia Touna -- In Lieu of Conclusion: The Irony of Religion / William Arnal and Willi Braun.