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Crossing and Dwelling : A Theory of Religion / Thomas A. Tweed.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2009]Copyright date: ©2008Description: 1 online resource (288 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780674027640
  • 9780674044517
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 200 22
LOC classification:
  • BL51.T79 2006
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- One. Itineraries: Locating Theory and Theorists -- Two. Boundaries: Constitutive Terms, Orienting 29 Tropes, and Exegetical Fussiness -- Three. Confluences: Toward a Theory of Religion -- Four. Dwelling: The Kinetics of Homemaking -- Five. Crossing: The Kinetics of Itinerancy -- Conclusion: An Itinerary -- NOTES -- ILLUSTRATION CREDITS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INDEX
Summary: A deeply researched and vividly written study, this book depicts religion in place and in movement, dwelling and crossing. Drawing on insights from the natural and social sciences, Tweed's work is grounded in the gritty particulars of distinctive religious practices, even as it moves toward ideas about cross-cultural patterns. It offers a responsible way to think broadly about religion, a topic that is crucial for understanding the contemporary world.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - DeGruyter (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (dgr)9780674044517

Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- One. Itineraries: Locating Theory and Theorists -- Two. Boundaries: Constitutive Terms, Orienting 29 Tropes, and Exegetical Fussiness -- Three. Confluences: Toward a Theory of Religion -- Four. Dwelling: The Kinetics of Homemaking -- Five. Crossing: The Kinetics of Itinerancy -- Conclusion: An Itinerary -- NOTES -- ILLUSTRATION CREDITS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INDEX

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A deeply researched and vividly written study, this book depicts religion in place and in movement, dwelling and crossing. Drawing on insights from the natural and social sciences, Tweed's work is grounded in the gritty particulars of distinctive religious practices, even as it moves toward ideas about cross-cultural patterns. It offers a responsible way to think broadly about religion, a topic that is crucial for understanding the contemporary world.

Issued also in print.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 27. Sep 2021)