Religion, Comparative Religion

Religious Studies and Comparative Methodology

Name: Religious Studies and Comparative Methodology
Author: Arvind Sharma
ISBN: 9780791464564

by Arvind Sharma

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Synopsis

A contribution to the methodology of religious studies, this work discusses using comparison to provide mutual illumination among religious traditions while avoiding the problem of assimilating one tradition to another.

About the Author, Arvind Sharma

Arvind Sharma is the Birks Professor of Comparative Religion at McGill University. He is the author or editor of numerous books, including Sleep as a State of Consciousness in Advaita Veda nta and Methodology in Religious Studies: The Interface with Women's Studies.