The Study of Religion and the Spirit of Orientalism: Cultural Transformations and Scholarly Shifts

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Contents V
3. Introduction 1
4. Tradition, Traditionalism, and Culture Wars 5
5. Reading the Signs of the Times: Theology and the Question of Progress 25
6. Sameness, Adaptation, or Change? Understanding the Specifics and Limits of Religious Change 39
7. The Study of Religion and the Spirit of Orientalism: Cultural Transformations and Scholarly Shifts 63
8. Complimenting the Divine: The Multireligious as the Poetics of Resilience 77
9. Contributors 89
10. Index of Persons 91