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Introduction | 1 | |
Pt. I | The Challenge of the Social Sciences for the Study of Religion | |
1 | Reductionism in the Study of Religion | 4 |
2 | Are Religious Theories Susceptible to Reduction? | 15 |
3 | Clarifying the Strengths and Limits of Reductionism in the Discipline of Religion | 43 |
4 | The Instability of Religious Belief: Some Reductionistic and Eliminative Pressures | 49 |
Pt. II | Reductionism, Eliade, and Segal | |
5 | Must Professors of Religion by Religious? On Eliade's Method of Inquiry and Segal's Defense of Reductionism | 65 |
6 | Mircea Eliade and the Battle Against Reductionism | 82 |
7 | Reduction without Tears | 95 |
8 | Beyond the Sceptic and the Devotee: Reductionism in the Scientific Study of Religion | 108 |
9 | What is Reductionism? | 127 |
10 | Human Reflexivity and the Nonreductive Explanation of Religious Action | 143 |
11 | Religion, Explanation, and the Askesis of Inquiry | 162 |
12 | Explaining, Endorsing, and Reducing Religion | 183 |
Pt. III | Sources and Applications of Reductionism | |
13 | Before 'The Sacred' Became Theological: Durkheim and Reductionism | 198 |
14 | Reductionism in the Classroom | 211 |
15 | Reductions of a Working Historian | 220 |
16 | Discourse with Angels: Literature and Religion | 230 |
Index of Names | 237 | |
Index of Subjects | 238 |
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