In Between Religions: On Religious Hybridity and Belonging

Navigate religious hybridity with a systematic typology and critical framework As exposure to multiple religious traditions increases, scholars and practitioners face complex questions about religious belonging and identity.In Between Religions: On Religious Hybridity and Belonging surveys arguments for and against multiple religious belonging while offering a systematic typology of religious hybridity.Catherine Cornille, Professor of Comparative Theology at Boston College, examines this phenomenon from both individual and institutional perspectives.This volume analyzes the constituent components of religious belonging and develops degrees and kinds of religious hybridity into a coherent framework.It maintains a critical realist view of discrete religions while acknowledging fluid boundaries.The final chapter explores how religious traditions themselves can engage constructively with hybridity, offering resources for theological and phenomenological reflection on interreligious engagem