Methoden für die Religionswissenschaft

This article is inspired by two recent publications focused on the notion of methods in the (scientific) study of religion (Kurth and Lehmann 2011, Stausberg and Engler 2011). Introducing their central topics, we discuss the question of the institutional location of those methods and the role of ins...

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Main Author: Steffen Führding
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Zeitschrift für junge Religionswissenschaft 2013-12-01
Series:Zeitschrift für Junge Religionswissenschaft
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/zjr/279
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spelling doaj-fd2ea904e3a14390959b7a7889b3abe82020-11-24T23:30:43ZdeuZeitschrift für junge ReligionswissenschaftZeitschrift für Junge Religionswissenschaft1862-58862013-12-0110.4000/zjr.279Methoden für die ReligionswissenschaftSteffen FührdingThis article is inspired by two recent publications focused on the notion of methods in the (scientific) study of religion (Kurth and Lehmann 2011, Stausberg and Engler 2011). Introducing their central topics, we discuss the question of the institutional location of those methods and the role of instructing them. In order to be able to compete with other scientific disciplines, we issue the demand for a professionalization of instruction. Also, we warn not to succumb to a »structural sui generis problem«, i.e., although claiming to have overcome the phenomenology of religion, to conceptualize religion as a unique phenomenon.http://journals.openedition.org/zjr/279Study of ReligionMethodological TrainingProfessionalizationQualitative Research MethodsUniversity
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Methoden für die Religionswissenschaft
Zeitschrift für Junge Religionswissenschaft
Study of Religion
Methodological Training
Professionalization
Qualitative Research Methods
University
author_facet Steffen Führding
author_sort Steffen Führding
title Methoden für die Religionswissenschaft
title_short Methoden für die Religionswissenschaft
title_full Methoden für die Religionswissenschaft
title_fullStr Methoden für die Religionswissenschaft
title_full_unstemmed Methoden für die Religionswissenschaft
title_sort methoden für die religionswissenschaft
publisher Zeitschrift für junge Religionswissenschaft
series Zeitschrift für Junge Religionswissenschaft
issn 1862-5886
publishDate 2013-12-01
description This article is inspired by two recent publications focused on the notion of methods in the (scientific) study of religion (Kurth and Lehmann 2011, Stausberg and Engler 2011). Introducing their central topics, we discuss the question of the institutional location of those methods and the role of instructing them. In order to be able to compete with other scientific disciplines, we issue the demand for a professionalization of instruction. Also, we warn not to succumb to a »structural sui generis problem«, i.e., although claiming to have overcome the phenomenology of religion, to conceptualize religion as a unique phenomenon.
topic Study of Religion
Methodological Training
Professionalization
Qualitative Research Methods
University
url http://journals.openedition.org/zjr/279
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