Religion; Methodology; Perry, Edmund F.; Bibliography
摘要
This work seeks to celebrate and extend the enduring contributions of the late Edmund Perry to the study of religions. It brings together three generations of scholars to consider the history, theory and applications of the comparative method in religious study.
目次
Introduction, by Thomas Ryba xi
I. Theory and Method in the History of the Study of Religion "Original Phenomenology of Religion: A Theology of Natural Religion" by Ivan Strenski 5 "The Appreciative Consciousness: A Tool for the Study of World Religion" by Delores J. Rogers 17 "In Defense of the Comparative Method" by Robert Segal 29 "Comparative Religion and the Question of Method: A Rapprochement of the Work of F. Max Muller" by Herman W.Tull 41 "Against Science in the Academic Study of Religion: On the Emergence and Development of the American Academic of Religion" by Donald Wiebe 58 "Religious Studies and Newman's Idea of Theology: Do They Have a Future in the Twenty-First Century?" by Thomas Ryba 84
II. Theories and Methods in Application "The Histirical Formation of Normative Judaism: A Phenomenological Theory" by Jacob Neusner 117 "The Second Coming of Moses: Deuteronomy and the Construction of Israelite Identity" by Robert L. Cohn 133 "Why I Have to Learn Hebrew: The Doctrine of Sanctification" by Mary Douglas 147 "The Gospelers in Disrepute" by Christopher Vecsey 166 "Evangelicals and the Comparative Study of Religion" by Larry Poston 184 "Mystical Experience and the Definition of Christian Mysticism" by Richard Kieckhefer 198 "Two Reconstructions of Buddhism in Sri Lanka" by George D. Bond 235 "From Discipline to Understanding: The Pali 'Vinaya Pitaka' as Paradigm for Religious Studies Methodology" by Terry C. Muck 263 "Performing Religion: Toward a Theory of Participation for Comparative Religion" by Tod S. Chambers 280 "Schism in the Sinhalese Buddhist Community of Los Angeles" by Paul David Numrich 304
III. Theory, Method, and Interreligious Dialogue "The Dramatic Effect of the Buddha on Western Theories of Religion" by Ninian Smart 321 "Dialogical Reflections on Christian Prayer and Zen Meditation" by Donald W. Mitchell 330 "Delineating the Jewish-Christian Dialogue in an Overarching Typology of Religion" by M. H. Vogel 342 "Against Pluralism: World Theology and Universal Insidership" by N. Ross Reat 371 "World Theology and the Baha'i Faith" by Juan R. I. Cole 391 "Sympathetic Imagination: Experience, the Other, and the Feminist Argument for Pacifism" by Christina L. H. Traina 415 "Seeds of Harmony: Conflict and Cooperation in a Global Religious Perspective" by Ursula King 437
"Partial Bibliography of Edmund F. Perry's Works" Prepared by Thomas Ryba with the help of Patrick Sleeth 463 Notes on Contributors 467