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Georgia, Robert T. – Religious Education, 1992
Discusses the life and career of Joachim Wach, a proponent of comparative study of religion (CSR). Reports that Wach envisioned "Religionwissenschaft," a unitary science taking a systematic approach to the study of religion using elements of theology, philosophy, and social science. Presents Wach's "basic and eternal" questions…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Philosophy, Religion Studies, Social Sciences
Wilson, William E. – 1994
This project introduces a syllabus for studying comparative politics among Canada, Pakistan, and Japan. Students learn that comparative politics provides an understanding of how different political systems operate and the importance of culture in understanding politics. Three functions are addressed in the course: system functions, process…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Comparative Analysis, Foreign Countries, Islamic Culture