Talal Asad’s ‘Religion’ Trouble and a Way Out
Datos Bibliográficos
| ID | 12201992 |
|---|---|
| Autores | Ivan Strenski (0000-0001-7702-7891, 1Department of Religious Studies, University of California, Riverside Riverside, CA 92521 USA, Email: [email protected], autor de correspondencia) |
| Año | 2010 |
| Volumen | 22 |
| Número | 2-3 |
| Páginas | 136-155 |
| Fecha de publicación | 2010-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Sí |
| Open Access | No |
| Tipo | ARTICLE |
| Revista | Method & Theory in the Study of Religion (JOURNAL) |
| Identificadores de la revista | ISSN: 0943-3058 • E-ISSN: 1570-0682 |
| Editorial | Brill (PUBLISHER • NL) |
| DOI | 10.1163/157006810x512338 |
| OpenAlex | W1982353983 |
| Idioma | EN |
| Citas recibidas | 10 |
By this point, almost everyone is familiar with Talal Asad’s assault on the “religion” category. Despite his influence, Asad’s criticisms tend to oscillate between two mutually exclusive positions. I shall argue that Asad’s incoherence is instructive for the field as a whole. The study of religion would be better off constructing useful and revisable definitions of “religion” rather than abandoning the category all together
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| Obras citantes distintas | 10 |
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| Citas por año | 0,71 |
| Intervalo de citas | 2012 - 2026 (15) |
| Velocidad de citación | current |
| Altamente citado | No |
| Tipos de cita | Neutras: 10 |