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  1. Max Müller, a ciência da religião comparada e a busca por outras “bíblias” na Índia

    Article • REVER - Revista de Estudos da Religião, December 2020, Portal de Revistas PUC SP

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  2. ON THE JESUIT-MARONITE PROVENANCE OF LEBANON'S CRIMINALIZATION OF HOMOSEXUALITY

    Article • Journal of Law and Religion, October 2020, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  3. The beginnings of religion, with special attention to the North America board

    Article • Religion, October 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  4. A história dos estudos da religião importa para a Ciência da Religião?

    Article • REVER - Revista de Estudos da Religião, September 2019, Portal de Revistas PUC SP

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  5. Apocalypse, Revolution and Terrorism: from the Sicari to the American Revolt against the Modern World

    Article • Terrorism and Political Violence, September 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  6. What Do Religious Corporations Owe for Burdening Individual Civil Rights

    Article • Changing Societies & Personalities, January 2019, Ural Federal University

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  7. "On an Antinomy in the Discourses of Freedom of Religion and Freedom of Conscience"

    Article • Changing Societies & Personalities, January 2017, Ural Federal University

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  8. On The Norton Anthology of World ReligionsThe Norton Anthology of World Religions. Edited by Jack Miles. New York: Norton, 2015. 2 vols. Pp. 4329.

    Article • History of Religions, May 2016, University of Chicago Press

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  9. The Varieties of Religious Repression: Why Governments Restrict Religion. By Ani Sarkissian

    Article • Journal of the American Academy of Religion, March 2016, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  10. Failure and Nerve in the Academic Study of Religion: Essays in Honor of Donald Wiebe. Edited by William Arnal, Willi Braun, and Russell T. McCutcheon. Sheffield: Equinox, 2012. Pp. ix+243.

    Article • History of Religions, February 2016, University of Chicago Press

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  11. Shavit Broods

    Article • Terrorism and Political Violence, March 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  12. Martin RiesebrodtThe Promise of Salvation: A Theory of ReligionThe Promise of Salvation: A Theory of Religion. By Martin Riesebrodt. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2010. Pp. xiv+228. $37.50.

    Article • History of Religions, February 2014, University of Chicago Press

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  13. Ivan Strenski,Why Politics Can’t Be Freed from ReligionWhy Politics Can’t Be Freed from Religion. By Ivan Strenski. Malden, MA: Wiley, 2010. Pp xii+204. $29.95 (paper).

    Article • History of Religions, May 2013, University of Chicago Press

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  14. Philosophy of (Lived) Religion

    Article • Studies in Religion/Sciences Religieuses, March 2012, SAGE Publications

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  15. Reply to my Critics

    Article • Politics Religion & Ideology, March 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  16. Why Politics Can't Be Freed from Religion

    Article • February 2010, Wiley

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  17. Talal Asad’s ‘Religion’ Trouble and a Way Out

    Article • Method & Theory in the Study of Religion, January 2010, Brill

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  18. Dumont on Religion

    Article • September 2008, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  19. Thinking about religion: a reader ? Edited by Ivan Strenski

    Article • Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, June 2007, Wiley

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  20. Michael W.  Young.Malinowski: Odyssey of an Anthropologist, 1884–1920. xvii + 690 pp., illus., index. New Haven, Conn./London: Yale University Press, 2004. $40 (cloth).

    Article • Isis, December 2006, University of Chicago Press

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  21. “Change only for the benefit of society as a whole”: pragmatism, knowledge and regimes of violence

    Article • International Social Science Journal, August 2006, Wiley

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  22. Engaging the Believer A Contribution to the Discussion of Robert Jackson'sRethinking Religious Education and Plurality

    Article • Religion & Education, April 2005, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  23. Durkheim Sings

    Article • January 2005, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  24. Ad Hominem Reviews and Rejoinders: Their Uses and Abuses

    Article • Method & Theory in the Study of Religion, December 2004, Brill

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  25. The Religion in Globalization

    Article • Journal of the American Academy of Religion, September 2004, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  26. The Religion in Globalization

    Article • Journal of the American Academy of Religion, September 2004, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  27. Nous et les Autres: The Politics of Tzvetan Todorov's ‘Critical Humanism’

    Article • French Politics, April 2004, Nature

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  28. Hans Penner, Horatio and the Terminator: A review essay ofRadical Interpretation in Religion

    Article • Religion, January 2004, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  29. Sacrifice, gift and the social logic of muslim ‘human bombers’

    Article • Terrorism and Political Violence, October 2003, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  30. Contesting Sacrifice: Religion, Nationalism, and Social Thought in France. Ivan Strenski

    Article • The Journal of Religion, July 2003, University of Chicago Press

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  31. Why it Is Better to Know Some of the Questions Than All of the Answers

    Article • Method & Theory in the Study of Religion, June 2003, Brill

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  32. Guide to the Study of Religion. Willi Braun , Russell T. McCutcheon

    Article • The Journal of Religion, October 2001, University of Chicago Press

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  33. The Rest is History

    Article • January 2000, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  34. Savage Systems: Colonialism and Comparative Religion in Southern Africa. David Chidester

    Article • The Journal of Religion, April 1998, University of Chicago Press

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  35. On Durkheim's Religion and Simmel's "Religiosity": A Review Essay

    Article • Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, March 1998, JSTOR

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  36. Religion, Power, and Final Foucault

    Article • Journal of the American Academy of Religion, January 1998, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  37. Respecting Power, Worshiping Power, and Knowing the Difference: Rejoinder to David Chidester and Gary Lease

    Article • Journal of the American Academy of Religion, January 1998, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  38. Interpreting Religion: The Phenomenological Approaches of Pierre Daniel Chantepie de la Saussaye, W. Brede Kristensen, and Gerardus van der Leeuw. George Alfred James

    Article • The Journal of Religion, October 1997, University of Chicago Press

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  39. Durkheim and the Jews of France

    Article • January 1997, University of Chicago Press

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  40. The quest for origins in the study of religion: A review forum on In Search of Dreamtime1

    Article • Method & Theory in the Study of Religion, January 1996, Brill

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  41. The Ethics of Ethnocentrism

    Article • Postmodern Culture, January 1995, Project Muse

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  42. Understanding Waco

    Article • Journal of the American Academy of Religion, January 1994, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  43. Religion in Relation

    Article • January 1993, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  44. Henri Hubert, Racial Science and Political Myth

    Article • January 1993, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  45. Falsifying Deep Structures

    Article • January 1993, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  46. On Generalized Exchange and the Domestication of the Sangha

    Article • January 1993, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  47. Love and Anarchy in Romania: A Critical Review of Mircea Eliade’s Autobiography: Volume 1, 1907–1937

    Article • January 1993, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  48. Lévi-Strauss and the Buddhists

    Article • January 1993, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  49. Lessons for Religious Studies in Waco?

    Article • Journal of the American Academy of Religion, January 1993, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  50. Gradual Enlightenment, Sudden Enlightenment and Empiricism

    Article • January 1993, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  51. Reductionism and Structural Anthropology

    Article • January 1993, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  52. Heidegger Is No Hero

    Article • January 1993, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  53. Hubert, Mauss and the Comparative Social History of Religions

    Article • January 1993, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  54. Introduction: Making Relation Manifest

    Article • January 1993, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  55. Mircea Eliade: Some Theoretical Problems

    Article • January 1993, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  56. Malinowski and the Work of Myth

    Article • January 1992, De Gruyter

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  57. Discussing Theories of MythFour Theories of Myth in Twentieth-Century History: Cassirer, Eliade, Lévi-Strauss and Malinowski. Ivan Strenski

    Article • History of Religions, November 1990, University of Chicago Press

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  58. : Four Theories of Myth in Twentieth-Century History: Cassirer, Eliade, Levi-Strauss and Malinowski . Ivan Strenski.

    Article • American Anthropologist, June 1989, Wiley

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  59. Theories and Social Facts: a Reply To My Critics

    Article • Method & Theory in the Study of Religion, January 1989, Brill

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  60. Henri Hubert, racial science and political myth

    Article • Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences, October 1987, Wiley

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  61. OUR VERY OWN “CONTRAS”: A RESPONSE TO THE “ST.LOUIS PROJECT” REPORT

    Article • Journal of the American Academy of Religion, January 1986, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  62. The value of the individual: Self and criticism in autobiography

    Article • History of European Ideas, January 1986, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  63. The sociological domain: The durkheimians and the founding of French sociology Philippe Besnard (editor), Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1983, pp. xii + 296. $44.50

    Article • Religion, October 1985, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  64. What structural mythology owes to Henri Hubert

    Article • Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences, October 1985, Wiley

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  65. Short review and book note

    Article • Religion, October 1985, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  66. Ritual, religion and the sacred: Selections from the ‘annales: Economies, sociétés, civilisations’, volume 7

    Article • History of European Ideas, January 1985, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  67. Ernst Cassirer's mythical thought in Weimar culture

    Article • History of European Ideas, January 1984, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  68. On Generalized Exchange and the Domestication of the Sangha

    Article • Man, September 1983, JSTOR

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  69. Love and anarchy in Romania

    Article • Religion, October 1982, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  70. Levi-Strauss and the Buddhists

    Article • Comparative Studies in Society and History, January 1980, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  71. Gradual Enlightenment, Sudden Enlightenment and Empiricism

    Article • Philosophy East and West, January 1980, JSTOR

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  72. Reductionism and structural anthropology

    Article • Inquiry, January 1976, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  73. Sangha and State in Burma: A Study of Monastic Sectarianism and Leadership

    Article • Sociological Analysis, January 1976, JSTOR

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  74. Falsifying Deep Structures

    Article • Man, December 1974, JSTOR

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  75. Buddhist Monk, Buddhist Layman: A Study of Urban Monastic Organization in Central Thailand.

    Article • Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews, November 1974, SAGE Publications

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  76. The Phenomenon of Religion

    Article • Sociological Analysis, January 1974, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  77. Dumont, Louis (1911–1998)

    Article • SAGE Publications

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  78. Durkheim, Émile (1854–1917)

    Article • SAGE Publications

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  79. Hubert and Mauss’ Sacrifice: Its Nature and Function Reading Its Plain Meaning and Reading between the Lines

    Article • De Gruyter

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  80. Political culture, religious culture and sacrifice

    Article • De Gruyter

    Dr Ivan Strenski

  81. Smart, Ninian (1927–2001)

    Article • SAGE Publications

    Dr Ivan Strenski