Religion and Retributive Logic : Essays in Honour of Professor Garry W. Trompf (Numen Book Series: Studies in the History of Religions)

Cusack, Carole M. (EDT)/ Hartney, Christopher (EDT)

Brill Academic Pub（2009/12発売）

• 製本 Hardcover:ハードカバー版／ページ数 383 p.
• 言語 ENG
• 商品コード 9789004178809
• DDC分類 200.92

基本説明

The book is divided into four parts, Melanesia, Ancient World Studies, Philosophical and Methodological Considerations and Historiography. Authors address Trompf's research in works such as "The Idea of Historical Recurrence in Western Thought","Early Christian Historiography" and themes of Melanesian religion that Trompf address in "Payback".

Full Description

Garry Winston Trompf (b.1940) in his outstanding academic career has inspired scholars in the fields of Stduies in Religion and the History of Ideals. In this volume his collegues and students critique and expand upon the world of this outstanding academic. The book is divided into four parts, Melanesia, Ancient World Studies, Philosophical and Methodological Considerations and Historiography. Authors address Trompf's research in works such as "The Idea of Historical Recurrence in Western Thought", "Early Christian Historiography" and themes of Melanesian religion that Trompf address in "Payback". No study in the religions of oceania or ideals of millenialism should ignore this critical assessment of Garry Trompf's work.

Contents

Contributors include: John D'arcy May, Patrick Gesh, R. Daniel Shaw, Enio Mantovani, Andrew Lattas, Andrew Strathern, Alana Nobbs, Vrasidas Karalis, John Gascoigne, Harry Oldmeadow, Paul Crittenden, Peter Oldmeadow, Wouter J. Hannegraaf, Jay Johnston Vassilios, Paul Morris, and Jason H. Prior