History and Religion: Narrating a Religious Past

• Autres auteurs: Otto, Bernd-Christian (Éditeur intellectuel), Rau, Susanne (Éditeur intellectuel), Rüpke, Jörg (Éditeur intellectuel)
• Format: Électronique Chapitre de livre
• Langue: anglais
• Publié: De Gruyter 2015
• Sujets: Regional studies; Religion & beliefs; Comparative religion; History of religion; history of historiography; religious narratives; concepts of time
• Accès en ligne: OAPEN Library: download the publication; OAPEN Library: description of the publication

This volume is the first systematic scholarly study that analyses the complex relationship between history and religion. It considers religious groups as both producers of historical narratives and topics of historiography. From different disciplinary perspectives, the authors explore how religions...