The Emergence of the Science of Religion in the Netherlands (Numen Book Series 105) (Studies in the History of Religions, 105.)
Publisher: Brill Academic Pub
Published: May 15, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 324
ISBN-13: 9789004143388
Subjects: Religion & Beliefs; Religions; History; Religion; Religion - Educational Resources; Education; Historiography; 19th century
First sentence: In the older historiography of the scholarly study of religion there was an on-going discussion about who "founded" comparative religion or-as I prefer to call the field-science of religion.