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The concept of "reciprocal illumination" is central to this exploration of religious studies, highlighting the mutual enlightenment gained through comparative analysis of different traditions and methods. Arvind Sharma employs historical, phenomenological, and psychological approaches to develop this idea, emphasizing the importance of thoughtful comparison rather than superficial generalizations. The book serves as a guide for scholars to engage deeply with the nuances of various religious traditions, fostering a richer understanding of their interconnections.
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Religious Studies and Comparative Methodology: The Case for Reciprocal Illumination, Arvind Sharma
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- Released
- 2005
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- Title
- Religious Studies and Comparative Methodology: The Case for Reciprocal Illumination
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Arvind Sharma
- Publisher
- State University of New York Press
- Released
- 2005
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 314
- ISBN13
- 9780791464557
- Category
- Esotericism and Religion
- Description
- The concept of "reciprocal illumination" is central to this exploration of religious studies, highlighting the mutual enlightenment gained through comparative analysis of different traditions and methods. Arvind Sharma employs historical, phenomenological, and psychological approaches to develop this idea, emphasizing the importance of thoughtful comparison rather than superficial generalizations. The book serves as a guide for scholars to engage deeply with the nuances of various religious traditions, fostering a richer understanding of their interconnections.