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2. Comparative religion - Wikipedia

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   Comparative religion is the branch of the study of religions with the systematic comparison of the doctrines and practices, themes and impacts (including migration) of the world's religions. In general the comparative study of religion yields a deeper understanding of the fundamental philosophical concerns of religion such as ethics ...

3. S. G. F. Brandon - Wikipedia

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   Man and His Destiny in the Great Religions: An Historical and Comparative Study (1962) Creation Legends of the Ancient Near East (1963) History, Time, and Deity (1965) The Judgment of the Dead: The Idea of Life After Death in the Major Religions (1967) Jesus and the Zealots: A Study of the Political Factor in Primitive Christianity (1967)

4. Eric J. Sharpe - Wikipedia

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   He composed a major study of the life and intellectual thought of the Swedish Lutheran Bishop, ecumenical theologian and scholar of comparative religion Nathan Soderblom. [6] In all of these studies Sharpe brought to bear an incisive sense of history, and also sought to illuminate the critical issues of inter-religious dialogue.

5. History of Religions (journal) - Wikipedia

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   History of Religions (HR) is the first academic journal devoted to the study of comparative religious history. The journal was founded in 1961 by Mircea Eliade . It is currently published by the University of Chicago Press .

6. Comparative theology - Wikipedia

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   Comparative theology shares with comparative religion an interest in the comparative study of religion. However, in contrast to comparative religion, which seeks to examine the similarities and differences between a variety of religious traditions from a neutral point of view, comparative theology focuses on the theological reflection of one's own religion in light of the insights from another ...

7. John Hinnells - Wikipedia

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   This work argued that world religions should not be taught from a Western Christian perspective, but on their own terms, and in doing so, set the tone for religious education for the next 50 years. He popularised the subject of comparative religion through books with a wide readership, including the 1991 Who's Who of World Religions.