TY - BOOK AU - Wheeler-Barclay,Marjorie TI - The Science of Religion in Britain, 1860-1915 T2 - Victorian Literature and Culture Series SN - 9780813930510 AV - BL41.W467 2010 U1 - 306.60941/09034 PY - 2010/// CY - Charlottesville PB - University of Virginia Press KW - Religion--Study and teaching--Great Britain--History--19th century KW - Religion historians--Great Britain--History--19th century KW - Religion--Study and teaching--Great Britain--History--20th century KW - Religion historians--Great Britain--History--20th century KW - Electronic books N1 - Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Study of Religion before 1860 -- 2. The Annunciation of a New Science -- 3. The Forging of an Anthropological Orthodoxy -- 4. The Antipositivist Critique -- 5. A New Departure -- 6. The Orthodoxy Monumentalized -- 7. The Redefinition of Religion -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y N2 - Far from promoting an anti-religious or materialistic agenda, the science of religion opened up cultural space for an exploration of religion that was not constricted by the terms of contemporary conflicts over Darwin and the Bible and that made it possible to think in new and more flexible ways about the very definition of religion UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3443976 ER -