Geographies of religion as Theological Ontologies: A difficult rapprochement with religious studies
Geographers of religion have seldom engaged with religious studies, and the reverse is true as well. While some blame geographers for their insularity and incoherence, my central argument is that the focus of geographers on ontological questions has led geographies of religion to wax more theologica...
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sg-smu-ink.soss_research-44172020-02-28T08:46:22Z Geographies of religion as Theological Ontologies: A difficult rapprochement with religious studies TSE, Justin K. H. Geographers of religion have seldom engaged with religious studies, and the reverse is true as well. While some blame geographers for their insularity and incoherence, my central argument is that the focus of geographers on ontological questions has led geographies of religion to wax more theologically, producing an obstacle to dialogue with religious studies. The suggestion for rapprochement requires religious studies scholars to be interested in ontological questions that do not foreclose the constitution of material space, ultimately requiring a reconciliation with theology. 2019-11-11T08:00:00Z text https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/3160 info:doi/10.1558/bsor.34095 https://doi.org/10.1558/bsor.34095 Research Collection School of Social Sciences eng Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University Religion |
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Geographers of religion have seldom engaged with religious studies, and the reverse is true as well. While some blame geographers for their insularity and incoherence, my central argument is that the focus of geographers on ontological questions has led geographies of religion to wax more theologically, producing an obstacle to dialogue with religious studies. The suggestion for rapprochement requires religious studies scholars to be interested in ontological questions that do not foreclose the constitution of material space, ultimately requiring a reconciliation with theology. |
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