Response: On Deconstructing the Deconstruction of the Deconstruction of the Category of Religion

Authors

  • Malory Nye University of Glasgow

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1558/imre.36143

Keywords:

deconstruction, critical theory, social construction

Author Biography

  • Malory Nye, University of Glasgow
    Malory Nye, University of Glasgow, UK.

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Published

2018-06-06

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How to Cite

Nye, M. (2018). Response: On Deconstructing the Deconstruction of the Deconstruction of the Category of Religion. Implicit Religion, 20(4), 413-420. https://doi.org/10.1558/imre.36143