Teaching the Introduction to Religions: Religious Pluralism in a Post- Colonial World.

Abstract. Taking seriously the implications of post-colonial theory, the authors revisit the introductory course (normally "World Religions") as a course on the plurality of religions in contemporary U.S. culture. They explain the structure of the course, and discuss practical and ethical issues aro...

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Published in:Teaching Theology & Religion Vol. 1; no. 1; pp. 51 - 58
Main Authors: Southard, Naomi, Payne, Richard
Format: Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Feb98
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