What Is Religion?

Preface

Introduction
The "Religion is..." Statements


1. Definition and the Politics of Semantic Drift: A Reply to Susan Henking
I Agree, And Yes, I Do Not: A Response to Craig Martin

2. Complicating Classification: Cognitive Sciences Comes to Religion: A Reply to Jeppe Sinding Jensen
Religion in Mind? But Where: In Here-or Our There?

3. Negotiating Critical and Constructive Scholarship in the Study of Religion: A Reply to Martin Kavka
On Truth and Lie in a Religious-Studies Sense: A Response to Kurtis R. Schaeffer

4. Defining Temptation: A Reply to Anne Koch
Religion-ing/religion*: Tempting Since Aesthetically Irresistible: A Response to Susan Henking

5. Is Judaism a Religion and Why Should We Care?: A Reply to Nicola Denzey Lewis
Are World Religions "Religions"? What about Ancient "Religions"? A Response to Shaul Magid

6. Minding Our Manners in World Without the Gods: A Reply to Kathryn Lofton
What I Think About: A Response to S. Brent Plate

7. The Circularity in Defining Religion: A Reply to Shaul Magid
Colonialism, Monotheism, and Spirituality: A Response to Kocku von Stuckrad

8. The Semantic Subject: Religion and the Limits of Language: A Reply to Craig Martin
Religion Is..., Not Like Science

9. Agreed: Religion Is Not a Thing-But Is It an Agent? A Reply to Malory Nye
Religion, Capital, and Other 'Things' Which are Not Things: A Response to Nicola Denzey Lewis

10. Is (What Gets Called) Religion an Argument, Discourse, or Ideology: A Reply to Laurie L. Patton
Now What? A Response to Malory Nye

11. Religion is..., What it Does: A Reply to Anthony B. Pinn
Optics Matter: A Response to Jeppe Sinding Jensen

12. Religion is an Ever-Adapting Ecosystem of Objects: A Reply to S. Brent Plate
Evolution, Technology, Art: A Reply to Anne Taves

13. Scripturalization as Management of Difference: A Reply to Kurtis R. Schaeffer
Inside/Outside, Then/Now: A Response to Vincent L. Wimbush

14. Critical Voices, Public Debates: A Reply to Kocku von Struckrad
The Accountability of Embedded Scholarship: A Response to Laurie L. Patto

15. Let's Talk About Reading: A Reply to Ann Taves
A Reader's Guide to Worldviews and Ways of Life: A Response to Martin Kavka

16. Arguments Against the Textualization Regime: A Reply to Vincent L. Wimbush
Refracting the Scriptural: A Response to Anne Koch

17. Mapping Religion-religion: A Reply to Laurie Zoloth
What Do We Mean When We Say We Teach "Religion?": A Response to Anthony B. Pinn

Appendix
Definitions of Religion and Critical Comments

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• Questões religiosas e debates
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• Religião comparativa