Leaving the Study of Religion to Religious People

Religious studies that believe that the meaning of "religion" here is the same as one of the definitions mentioned in Unit 4 of OU Block 4 is left to the people of religion (especially the religion of Ninian Smart Essence, attracts books from A5 Resources). Activity 3) Before we can answer correctly the questions raised in this article, we still need to know the meaning of "religious people". For "religious people", perhaps this issue is not about theologians but about ordinary people who follow certain religions.

One of the problems of religious studies to religious studies is to decide whether they are objective or not. Does Christian support my beliefs when studying Islamic fundamentalism or dealing Islam fairly? Prior to the enlightenment of the eighteenth century, Christians stated, for example, that Judaism is "falsehood or devil". For the first time after Enlightenment, Europeans can name religions other than the continent of Africa These are European inventions, but they are not always right. For example, according to Bill Heilbronn (Hindu authority), Hinduism is incorrectly named and should be called correctly as Vedic religion.

Ferdinando Sardella is a scholar of Swedish religion, Hinduism and religion studies and former director and coordinator of the South Asian Study Forum at Uppsala University. His interests and specialties are as follows. Religion of modern Hinduism, Buddhism, South Asia (from the local and global viewpoint), movement of new religion, religion and science, movement of medieval prayer, history of Bengal and Sanskrit and sociological religious research Religious dialogue, comparison Religion, globalization, post colonial theory. Sardella got a doctorate. In his eloquent Bhakti alma mater, in 2010, the founder of the dedicated tradition called the Gaudiya Vaisnava movement of the 20th century and the proponent of the famous Bangladesh Gaudia Mathematical

The development of religious interaction between religions was formed only in the latter part of the 20th century. Prior to this, relations between religions appeared in the form of apologies. In other words, representatives of different religions tried to prove that their religion is superior to other religions. Religious dialogue basically exists at the level of personal dialogue when science of religious research of the world occurs. This new interest in other religions has led to inter-religious meetings like the world's first meeting.