Tag Archives: Jamel Velji

Better get to know the AAR’s Comparative Approaches to Religion and Violence group

Editor’s note: “Better get to know” a program unit, working group, or organization is a new feature with the Bulletin that aims to engage with various religious studies groups in the critical-historical and analytic theoretical traditions. Ipsita Chatterjea: Thank you for … Continue reading

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Field Note: AAR: Comparative Approaches to Religion and Violence CFP and the Journal of Religion and Violence

Call for Papers 2015 PDF  We are proud to announce that the Comparative Approaches to Religion and Violence has joined with the Journal of Religion and Violence. Future submissions to the AAR program unit will be considered for publication in … Continue reading

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Critical Theory and Discourses on Religion Group Program: AAR Annual Conference, San Diego, 2014

AAR Critical Theory and Discourses on Religion Group November 21-25, 2014, San Diego, CA – AAR The CTDR Group offers an interdisciplinary and international forum for analytical scholars of religion to engage the intersection of critical theory and methodology with … Continue reading

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The Study of Religion as an Analytical Discipline Workshop: November 21, 2014, San Diego, CA

Comparison and the Analytical Study of Religion One aspect of Weber’s comparative project that I have found puzzling, however, is the absence of any theorization on his part of the comparative method itself, its historical ontology, its logic, even its … Continue reading

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