Research Catalog

Title

Historicizing "tradition" in the study of religion / edited by Steven Engler, Gregory P. Grieve.

Publication

Berlin ; New York : Walter de Gruyter, 2005.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Engler, Steven.
• Grieve, Gregory P. (Gregory Price), 1964-

Description

p. cm.

Series Statement

Religion and society ; v. 43

Uniform Title

Religion and society (Hague, Netherlands) ; 43.

Subject

• Authority > Religious aspects
• Tradition (Theology)
• Religious invention

Note

• Includes index.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Tradition / Michel Despland -- The rhetoric of innovative tradition in the festival commemorating the night of Muhammad's ascension / Frederick S. Colby -- The 'golden age' of Muslim Spain : religious identity and the invention of a tradition in modern Jewish studies / Aaron W. Hughes -- Central African women : victims between African and Christian traditions / Felix Ulombe Kaputo -- Historicizing modern Shinto / Michiaki Okuyama -- Tradition as legitimation in new religious movements / Titus Hjelm -- Women and the Book of Mormon : the creation and negotiation of a Latter-day Saint tradition / Susanna Morrill -- Shwegyin sàsana : continuity, rupture, and traditionalism in a Buddhist tradition / Jason A. Carbine -- The autonomy of tradition : creating space for Indian medicine / Richard Weiss -- Incarcerated tradition : native Hawaiian identities and religious practice in prison contexts / Greg Johnson -- Whose tradition? : conflicting ideologies in medieval and early modern esotericism / Kocku von Stuckrad -- Confucianism and tradition / Lee Rainey -- Dispatches from memory : genealogies of tradition / Earle Waugh -- Histories of tradition in Bhaktapur, Nepal: or how to compile a contemporary Hindu medieval city / Gregory Grieve -- Hasid and Maskil : the Hasidic tales of an American Yiddish journalist / Ira Robinson -- Re-orienting tradition : Radhakrishnan's Hinduism / Michael Hawley -- Rights and values in the American constitutional tradition / David W. Machacek and Adrienne Fulco -- (Re)making tradition in an international Tibetan Buddhist movement : a lesson from Lama Gangchen and Lama Michel / Frank Usarski -- Afterward : tradition's legacy.

Call Number

JFE 05-12607

ISBN

3110188759 (15.5 x 23 cm, cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN

• 2005028120
• 9783110188752

OCLC

61859745

Title

Historicizing "tradition" in the study of religion / edited by Steven Engler, Gregory P. Grieve.

Imprint

Berlin ; New York : Walter de Gruyter, 2005.

Series

Religion and society ; v. 43

Religion and society (Hague, Netherlands) ; 43.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Added Author

Engler, Steven.

Grieve, Gregory P. (Gregory Price), 1964-

Other Standard Identifier

9783110188752

Research Call Number

JFE 05-12607