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- Author: Michael P Adogbo
- Publisher: Malthouse Press
- Year: 2010
- Pages: 130
- ISBN-10: 9788422233
- ISBN-13: 9789788422235
- Format: 12.7 x 20.3 x 0.8 cm, minkšti viršeliai
- Language: English
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Comparative Historical and Interpretative Study of Religions, is a historical and interpretative study of religions. The work provides a thorough methodological discussion on specific themes, historical figures and movements in Religious Studies. It delves into other themes such as the concepts of God, spirits, mysterious forces, pollution and ritual symbolism. The reference to the Urhobo is a clear demonstration of current efforts by scholars in this area of study to de-emphasise the old forms of generalisation to greater differentiation. This approach provides new impetus for meaningful interpretation and comprehensive examination of the various themes in the light of current scholarhip. Also fundamental an analysis of the methodological problems in the study of African traditional religions. Some remedies which are intended to open new avenues for researchers are highlighted.
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- Author: Michael P Adogbo
- Publisher: Malthouse Press
- Year: 2010
- Pages: 130
- ISBN-10: 9788422233
- ISBN-13: 9789788422235
- Format: 12.7 x 20.3 x 0.8 cm, minkšti viršeliai
- Language: English English
Comparative Historical and Interpretative Study of Religions, is a historical and interpretative study of religions. The work provides a thorough methodological discussion on specific themes, historical figures and movements in Religious Studies. It delves into other themes such as the concepts of God, spirits, mysterious forces, pollution and ritual symbolism. The reference to the Urhobo is a clear demonstration of current efforts by scholars in this area of study to de-emphasise the old forms of generalisation to greater differentiation. This approach provides new impetus for meaningful interpretation and comprehensive examination of the various themes in the light of current scholarhip. Also fundamental an analysis of the methodological problems in the study of African traditional religions. Some remedies which are intended to open new avenues for researchers are highlighted.
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