Expanding ‘religion’ or decentring the secular? Framing the frames in philosophy of religion
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 20311981 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Richard Amesbury (0000-0003-0454-9765, Arizona State University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2020 |
| Volume | 56 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 4-19 |
| Publication date | 2020-03-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Religious Studies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0034-4125 • E-ISSN: 1469-901X |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1017/s0034412519000544 |
| OpenAlex | W2982563704 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 25 |
New cross-cultural approaches to philosophy of religion seek to move it beyond the preoccupations of Christian theology and the abstractions of ‘classical theism’, towards an appreciation of a broader range of religious phenomena. But if the concept of religion is itself the product of extrapolation from modern, Western, Christian understandings, disseminated through colonial encounter, does the new philosophy of religion simply reproduce the deficiencies of the old, under the guise of a universalizing, albeit culturally and historically particular, category? This article argues that it is necessary to interrogate the secular episteme within which religion is thematized as a discrete topos
Atheism · Episteme · Epistemology · Framing (construction) · Philosophy of religion · Religious philosophy · Secularity · Sociology · Theism · Western philosophy · History · Philosophy · Religion and Society Interactions · Religion, Society, and Development · Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology · Religious studies
Futures Past
Subjects of Tolerance
Theses on the Philosophy of History
Secularisms
Comparative Secularisms in a Global Age
The Western Construction of Religion
The Ideology of Religious Studies
Manufacturing Religion
Religious Difference in a Secular Age
A Secular Age
The Myth of Religious Violence
Genealogies of Religion
Formations of the Secular
Bruce Lincoln's “Theses on Method”
Theses on Method
Orientalism and Religion
Secularity, Religion, and the Spatialization of Time
Deprovincializing Philosophy of Religion
The Secular RevolutionPower, Interests, and Conflict in the Secularization of American Public Life
Must a Scholar of Religion Be Methodologically Atheistic or Agnostic
The Invention of World Religions
Steps to an Ecology of Mind
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| Citations per year | 0,33 |
| Citation span | 2023 - 2023 (1) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |