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100 1 _aRiesebrodt, Martin.
240 1 0 _aCultus und Heilsversprechen.
_lEnglish
245 1 4 _aThe promise of salvation
_h[electronic resource] :
_ba theory of religion /
_cMartin Riesebrodt ; translated by Steven Rendall.
260 _aChicago :
_bUniversity of Chicago Press,
_c2010.
300 _a1 online resource (xiv, 228 p.)
500 _aTranslated from German.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aReligion as discourse: on the critique of the concept of religion -- Modern religious discourses -- The indispensability of the concept of religion -- On discourse-theory criticism -- On postcolonial criticism -- On the necessity of analytical concepts -- From language to social reference -- Religion as social reference: on justifying the concept of religion -- Demarcation -- Superimposition -- Assimilation -- The politics of religion -- Travelers' reports -- Conclusions -- Scholarly imaginations of religion -- Religion as a divine gift of reason -- Religion as an experience of revelation -- Religion as projection -- Religion as protoscience -- Religion as affect -- Religion as a function of the brain -- Religion as sacralized society -- Religion as an interest in salvation -- Religion as a commodity -- Outlook -- Religious practice and the promise of salvation: outline of a theory of religion -- Defining religion -- Understanding religion -- Explaining religion -- Averting misfortune: general religious practices -- Religious calendars -- Life-cycle practices -- Variable practices -- The radical quest for salvation: the practices of religious virtuosos -- On the concept of virtuosity -- Shamans -- Christians -- Jews -- Muslims -- Buddhists -- Japanese virtuosos -- Daoists -- On the logic of virtuoso practices -- Turning toward salvation: religious propaganda -- Conversion and propaganda -- Conversion narratives -- Reports of enlightenment -- Prophetic promises -- The future of religion -- On the universality of religion -- Secularization, disenchantment, and deinstitutionalization -- The return and the future of religion.
546 _aTranslated from the German.
500 _aDescription based on print version record.
650 0 _aReligion
_xPhilosophy.
650 0 _aSalvation.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aRiesebrodt, Martin.
_sCultus und Heilsversprechen. English.
_tPromise of salvation.
_dChicago : University of Chicago Press, 2010
_z9780226713915
_w(DLC) 2009020836
_w(OCoLC)262429476
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