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    Bradford (Gerald) Capps (Donald) Capps (Walter H.) éd Encounter with Erikson. Historical Interpretation and Religious Biography

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    Baubérot Jean. Bradford (Gerald) Capps (Donald) Capps (Walter H.) éd Encounter with Erikson. Historical Interpretation and Religious Biography. In: Archives de sciences sociales des religions, n°50/2, 1980. p. 251

    « Being and Becoming » and « God and the World ». An Analysis of Whitehead's Account of their Early Association

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    Capps Walter H. « Being and Becoming » and « God and the World ». An Analysis of Whitehead's Account of their Early Association. In: Revue Philosophique de Louvain. Troisième série, tome 63, n°80, 1965. pp. 572-590

    Religious studies the making of a discipline

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    Since its inception almost 200 years ago, the study of religion has informed, enlightened, provoked, and challenged our notions of humanity's deepest beliefs and longings. Now Walter Capps, nationally recognized for the quality and depth of his teaching, has written the first full-scale introduction to the history and methods of religious studies. To assess the many points of view in this mature but diffuse discipline. Capps uses the idea that four basic of fundamental questions and three enduring interests have given formal structure to the study of religion: the essence of religion; the origin of religion, descriptions of religion; the function of religion, the language of religion, comparisons of religion and, the future of religious studiesIn this way Capps relates the chief insights and theories of philosophy, anthropology, phenomenology, sociology, and theology of religion, and spotlights theorists from Immanuel Kant to Mircea Eliade. His valuable text unites in a single narrative and conceptual framework the major methodological proposals for the academic study of religion; treats all the major theorists in their respective disciplines, schools of thought, and intellectual movements; treats the whole discipline as a dynamic and evolving tradition. Religious Studies constitutes not only an erudite introduction to the field, exhibiting vast scholarship and careful assessment, but also a bold synthetic proposal for its futur

    Anders Nygren’s Religious Apriori with an Introduction by Walter H. Capps

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    The publication is based upon the first English translation of some essential parts of Professor Anders Nygren’s dissertation Religiöst Apriori. Dess filosofiska förutsättningar och teologiska konsekvenser [Religious Apriori: Its Philosophical Presuppositions and Theological Consequences], 1921. In this work, Nygren established the foundation for his subsequent philosophical and theological thinking. Important theoretical and methodological perspectives that laid the groundwork in the thinking of Anders Nygren have hereby been made accessible for the English-speaking world. A short biographical introduction to Anders Nygren is given, followed by an comprehensive introduction to the Religious Apriori, including an assessment of Nygren’s achievement. The extensive bibliography includes works in English by relevant Swedish theologians

    Religious studies : the making of a discipline/ Capps

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    xxiii, 368 hal.; 23 cm

    Religious studies : the making of a discipline/ Capps

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    xxiii, 368 hal.; 23 cm

    Religious studies : the making of a discipline/ Capps

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    xxiii, 368 hal.; 23 cm

    Letter from Bob H. Suzuki, President, CSU Pomona, June 13, 1993

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    A letter from President Bob H. Suzuki thanking guests of a garden reception and asking for their support to fund Michi Nishiura and Walter Weglyn Endowed Chair in Multicultural Studies.These materials are from box 73 and 74 of the Frank Chin Papers. The Frank Chin Papers contain personal and professional correspondence between Frank Chin and Michi Weglyn relating to particular projects on which either author was working as well as files related to the Day of Remembrance Tribute to Michi Weglyn
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