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Steven Joseph Engler (born 1962) is a Canadian scholar of religion. He currently is associate professor at Mount Royal University in Calgary, Canada. From 2005-2005 he was a visiting professor in the Graduate Program in Ciêncas da Religião at the Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Palo (Brazil). Engler is the (co-) editor of leading journals and book series in the field of Religious Studies. In his work, he has analyzed major publications of the field and the academic landscape of religious studies in Latin America. His research focuses on science and religion, including creationism and ayurveda, and, more recently, on Brazilian religions such as Kardecism and Umbanda, which he analyzes in light of theoretical concepts such as agency, deference, indexicality, hybridity and virtuality. In his work on theories of religion, he proposes to engage semantics. == Professional activities == *Co-editor (with Michael Stausberg) of the journal (Religion ). *Co-editor (with (Kocku von Stuckrad ), (Richard King ) and (Gerard Wiegers )) of the Numen Book Series, (Studies in the History of Religions ) (Brill). *Editor of the NAASR Book Series (Key Thinkers in the Study of Religion ) (Equinox). *Member of the editorial board of the Brazilian journals (''Revista de Estudos da Religião (Rever)'' ) and (''Imaginário'' ). *Past Co-Chair (2001-2007) of the (Critical Theory and Discourses on Religion ) group of the (American Academy of Religion ). 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Steven Engler」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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