Step 1
Please read pages 7-20 in the following eText before completing the task.
eText: Classical Approaches to the Study of Religion: Aims, Methods, and Theories of Research. Introduction and Anthology
Author: Jacques Waardenburg
Published: Berlin, [Germany]; Boston, [Massachusetts]: De Gruyter, 2017.
CLASSICAL APPROACHES TO THE STUDY OF RELIGION • —–
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Step 2
After reading the assigned pages from the Classical Approaches to the Study of Religion eText, answer the following questions using the text to support your answers.
Q 1. (p. 9) What was the particular area of concern in the study of religion in the first half of the 19th century? (expand briefly on the answer).
Q 2. (pp. 17-20) What were two other academic disciplines that showed concern for the study of religion? Who were their main scholars and what were their primary interests or areas of study?
Instructions
• Your responses must be at least 100 words in length and not exceed 500 words. • To receive full credit, your responses must be accompanied by concrete evidence from the eText with specific page numbers. • Your responses must be your original work, written in your own words, and not copied or paraphrased from some other work.
