Taking ‘Religion’ Seriously: Essays on the Discursive Study of Religion
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Author | : Teemu Taira |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 227 |
Release | : 2022-03-16 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789004511682 |
ISBN-13 | : 9004511687 |
Rating | : 4/5 (82 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Taking ‘Religion’ Seriously: Essays on the Discursive Study of Religion by : Teemu Taira
Book excerpt: Drawing on examples from judicial processes, media discourses, and scholarly debates related to Wiccans, Druids, and Jedi knights, among others, this book examines how social actors negotiate what counts as “religion” and argues for the relevance of the discursive study of religion.