Comparative Studies in History of Religions: Their Aim, Scope and Validity

This Symposium volume discusses comparative perspectives as constituents of History of Religion as an academic discipline and the validity of comparative studies in the field of religion. The papers deal with the origin of comparative studies in European scholarship, with the methods and the role of the phenomenology of religion, with comparative Indo-European mythology, and, on the whole, address a wide range of comparative issues.Sand, Erik R. is the author of 'Comparative Studies in History of Religions: Their Aim, Scope and Validity', published 1999 under ISBN 9788772895338 and ISBN 8772895330.