Christopher P. Scholtz, Hans-Günter Heimbrock (Ed.)
Religion: Immediate Experience and the Mediacy of Research
Interdisciplinary Studies in the Objectives, Concepts and Methodology of Empirical Research in Religion
1. Edition 2007
283 pages
ISBN 978-3-525-60434-2
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht
Research in Contemporary Religion (RCR) -
This volume deals with the question of how the immediacy of religious experience can best and scientifically apt be presented? Twelve internationally renowned scholars from Europe, North America, and Africa approach this fundamental issue drawing from their expertise in theology, the philosophy of religion, cultural anthropology, and the social sciences. In doing so this volume relates to a broad scope of religious experience from various cultural and religious contexts.

