Before religion a history of a modern concept
Examining a wide array of ancient writings, Nongbri demonstrates that in antiquity, there was no conceptual arena that could be designated as "religious" as opposed to "secular." He offers a concise and readable account of the emergence of the concept of religion
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Formato: | Libro |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Haven ; London :
Yale University Press
[2013]
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Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b45499901*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- What do we mean by "religion"?
- Lost in translation: inserting "religion" into ancient texts
- Some (premature) births of religion in antiquity
- Christians and "others" in the premodern era
- Renaissance, reformation, and religion in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries
- New worlds, new religions, world religions
- The modern origins of ancient religions
- Conclusion: after religion?