TY - BOOK ID - 3369187 TI - Hermeneutics, politics, and the history of religions : the contested legacies of Joachim Wach and Mircea Eliade AU - Wedemeyer, Christian K. AU - O'Flaherty, Wendy Doniger PY - 2010 SN - 9780195394337 019539433X 9780195394344 0195394348 9786612465871 1282465872 0199745277 0199777357 PB - New York: Oxford university press, DB - UniCat KW - Hermeneutics KW - Political science KW - Religion KW - Wach, Joachim, KW - Eliade, Mircea, KW - 2 ELIADE, MIRCEA KW - 291 KW - -Political science KW - -Religion KW - -Religion, Primitive KW - Atheism KW - God KW - Irreligion KW - Religions KW - Theology KW - Administration KW - Civil government KW - Commonwealth, The KW - Government KW - Political theory KW - Political thought KW - Politics KW - Science, Political KW - Social sciences KW - State, The KW - Interpretation, Methodology of KW - Criticism KW - Godsdienst. Theologie--ELIADE, MIRCEA KW - Godsdienstwetenschap: vergelijkend KW - Ėliade, Mircha, KW - Elijade, Mirča, KW - Conferences - Meetings KW - -Godsdienst. Theologie--ELIADE, MIRCEA KW - 2 ELIADE, MIRCEA Godsdienst. Theologie--ELIADE, MIRCEA KW - Eliade, M. KW - Eliade, Mircea KW - Hermeneutics - Congresses. KW - Political science - Congresses. KW - Religion - Congresses. KW - Wach, Joachim, - 1898-1955 - Congresses. KW - Eliade, Mircea, - 1907-1986 - Congresses. KW - Wach, Joachim, - 1898-1955 KW - Eliade, Mircea, - 1907-1986 UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:3369187 AB - This volume comprises papers presented at a conference marking the 50th anniversary of Joachim Wach's death, and the centennial of Mircea Eliade's birth. Its purpose is to reconsider both the problematic, separate legacies of these two major twentieth-century historians of religions, and the bearing of these two legacies upon each other. Shortly after Wach's death in 1955, Eliade succeeded him as the premiere historian of religions at the University of Chicago. As a result, the two have been associated with each other in many people's minds as the successive leaders of the so-called ""Chicago ER -