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advantages of studying religion
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1 personal interest
2 understanding of world history 3 understanding of culture antecedents 4 globalization 5 promote world peace 6 understanding of social & political identities |
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definition of religion
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from latin'religio' to be in fear or awe in the presence of spirits or gods
western view - set of beliefs about god that teach morals - paul tillich'ultimate concern' - william james belief thst there is an unseen order & tgat suoreme god lies in adhering thereto |
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animistic theorists
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1 edward burnett tylor - a sense of other or soul from experiences with death & dreams
2 codrington - mana a suoernatural power that belonged to region of unseen |
