An introduction to the phenomenology of religion
By: James L. Cox.
Contributors: Cox, James L.
Publisher: Continuum
Published: 2010
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 185
ISBN-13: 9781441191380; 9781441171597
Subjects: Religion -- Philosophy; Phenomenology
Notes: "This book is a thorough revision of my earlier text, Expressing the sacred : an introduction to the phenomenology of religion, published first in 1992 by the University of Zimbabwe Publications in Harare, with a second edition appearing in 1996"--Acknowledgements.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [173]-179) and index.
Table of contents: title: Preface; title: Defining religion; title: Historical background : philosophical phenomenology and the social sciences; title: Stages in the phenomenological method; title: The phenomenological method : a case study; title: Myths and rituals; title: Religious practitioners and art; title: Scripture and morality; title: The special case of belief; title: The place of the phenomenology of religion in the current and future academic study of religion.