Current Approaches to the Study of Religion. Aims, Methods, and Theories of Research

Current Approaches to the Study of Religion Aims, Methods, and Theories of Research McCutcheon, Russell T. (ed.) To be published: June 2020 Though in existence in Europe since the late 19th century, the study of religion began in earnest in North American only in the early to mid-1960s. A divergent field-evidence of long standing theoretical controversies that continue to this day-what was once known as Comparative Religion today goes by a wide variety of names, from Religious Studies and the..