Striden om dødehavsrullerne

Traditionally, the concept of objectivity has been connected with the natural sciences rather than the cultural sciences. In recent years there has even been talk of an outright subjectivist tendency in cultural research. The present article takes issue with this prejudice. Here a concrete example f...

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Main Author: Anita Holm Riis
Format: Article
Language:Danish
Published: Religionsvidenskabeligt Tidsskrift 2000-02-01
Series:Religionsvidenskabeligt Tidsskrift
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Online Access:https://tidsskrift.dk/rvt/article/view/2634
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description Traditionally, the concept of objectivity has been connected with the natural sciences rather than the cultural sciences. In recent years there has even been talk of an outright subjectivist tendency in cultural research. The present article takes issue with this prejudice. Here a concrete example from the field of cultural studies is analysed (the dispute concerning the Dead Sea Scrolls) with the intention of laying bare the underlying concept of objectivity. The example shows that research in this field presupposes a distinct concept of objectivity.
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spelling doaj.art-cb1ef10f2e0a49a2b6276732454db25d2024-01-09T13:39:49ZdanReligionsvidenskabeligt TidsskriftReligionsvidenskabeligt Tidsskrift1904-81812000-02-013610.7146/rt.v0i36.2634Striden om dødehavsrullerneAnita Holm RiisTraditionally, the concept of objectivity has been connected with the natural sciences rather than the cultural sciences. In recent years there has even been talk of an outright subjectivist tendency in cultural research. The present article takes issue with this prejudice. Here a concrete example from the field of cultural studies is analysed (the dispute concerning the Dead Sea Scrolls) with the intention of laying bare the underlying concept of objectivity. The example shows that research in this field presupposes a distinct concept of objectivity.https://tidsskrift.dk/rvt/article/view/2634Dødehavsrullerne
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title Striden om dødehavsrullerne
title_full Striden om dødehavsrullerne
title_fullStr Striden om dødehavsrullerne
title_full_unstemmed Striden om dødehavsrullerne
title_short Striden om dødehavsrullerne
title_sort striden om dodehavsrullerne
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