"This text provides a lively introduction to the developments in philosophy of language in this century, and to the way these have impinged upon religious language. Included is the relevance of analytical philosophy of language, but the text also covers important historical deba…
"Important moments in religions often come wrapped in epic stories: Moses coming down from the mountain with tablets in his hands, Mohammad returning to Mecca in 629, Jesus riding into Jerusalem on a donkey. These stories are etched in the minds of religious believers because th…
"Chapter 1 Talk about faith in context Important moments in religions often come wrapped in epic stories: Moses coming down from the mountain with tablets in his hands, Mohammad returning to Mecca in 629, Jesus riding into Jerusalem on a donkey. These stories are etched in the m…
"Chán Buddhism in Dūnhuáng and Beyond: A Study of Manuscripts, Texts, and Contexts in Memory of John R. McRae is dedicated to the memory of the eminent Chán scholar John McRae and investigates the spread of early Chán in a historical, multi-lingual, and interreligious context. C…
"'Chán Buddhism in Dūnhuáng and Beyond: A Study of Manuscripts, Texts, and Contexts in Memory of John R. McRae' is dedicated to the memory of the eminent Chán scholar John McRae and investigates the spread of early Chán in a historical, multi-lingual, and interreligious context.…
Die Beiträge dieses Buches untersuchen verschiedene Fragestellungen zu religiösen Bezügen in nicht-religiöser Sprache, etwa in Redewendungen, Ortsnamen, Ökonomie-Diskursen oder politischer Rhetorik, und zu nicht-(nur-)religiösen Konstruktionen in religiöser Sprache, etwa in Gebe…
Bruno Latourʹs long term project is to compare the felicity and infelicity conditions of the different values dearest to the heart of those who have "never been modern". According to him, this is the only way to develop an anthropology of the Moderns. After his work on science, …
Bruno Latour & rsquo;s long term project is to compare the felicity and infelicity conditions of the different values dearest to the heart of those who have & lsquo;never been modern & rsquo;. According to him, this is the only way to develop an anthropology of the Moderns. Afte…
