The dubious anxiety of scholarly relevance
Based on comments made as part of a plenary roundtable at the 2023 annual meeting of the Canadian Society for the Study of Religion, this brief essay examines the discourse on the public relevance of religious studies scholarship. Specifically, it identifies the anxieties present in such discussions...
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Published in | Studies in religion |
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Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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28.03.2024
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Summary: | Based on comments made as part of a plenary roundtable at the 2023 annual meeting of the Canadian Society for the Study of Religion, this brief essay examines the discourse on the public relevance of religious studies scholarship. Specifically, it identifies the anxieties present in such discussions and the false theory–praxis binary on which they rely. |
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ISSN: | 0008-4298 2042-0587 |
DOI: | 10.1177/00084298241240682 |