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AI InsightThe importance of Geertz’s ideas and methodology and its failures in interpreting religion is outlined in the article, though it reaches the conclusion that Geertz presents a well-established and dynamic method in understanding religious phenomena
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Abstract
This article examines Clifford Geertz’s theories based on his own definition and methods in analyzing religion as a cultural system. The article focuses on Geertz’s interpretivist approach and his way of interpreting culture. The research also analyzes how Geertz approaches religion and interrelates religion and social life. The importance of Geertz’s ideas and methodology and its failures in interpreting religion is outlined in the article, though it reaches the conclusion that Geertz presents a well-established and dynamic method in understanding religious phenomena
Özet
ÖZET Bu makale Clifford Geertz’in, dini kültürel bir sistem olarak incelemek üzere geliştirdiği kendi tanım ve metotlarına dayanan görüşlerini ele almaktadır. Makale Geertz’in yorumlayıcı yaklaşımını ve kültürü yorumlama yöntemi üzerine yoğunlaşmaktadır. Çalışma aynı zamanda Geertz’in dine nasıl yaklaştığını ve dinle toplumsal hayatı nasıl ilişkilendirdiğini incelemektedir. Makalede Geertz’in düşüncelerinin ve metodolojisinin önemi ve dini yorumlamada başarısız olduğu noktalar da genel hatlarıyla belirtilmektedir. Sonuç olarak Geertz’in din fenomenini anlamak için dinamik bir metot sunduğu ifade edilmektedir. ABSTRA CT This article examines Clifford Geertz’s theories based on his own definition and methods in analyzing religion as a cultural system. The article focuses on Geertz’s interpretivist approach and his way of interpreting culture. The research also analyzes how Geertz approaches religion and interrelates religion and social life. The importance of Geertz’s ideas and methodology and its failures in interpreting religion is outlined in the article, though it reaches the conclusion that Geertz presents a well-established and dynamic method in understanding religious phenomena.