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Johannes Quack

April 13, 2023

Johannes Quack (born 1959) is a German ethnologist at the Goethe University Frankfurt whose primary field of study is religion.[1][2] He is also the head of the Emmy Noether Research Group “Diversity of Non-Religiosity” at the Goethe University Frankfurt.[2]

He has researched non-religious and rationalist organisations in India.[3] He received the Max Weber Award from the Max Weber Center for Advanced Cultural and Social Studies at the University of Erfurt for his work Disenchanting India: Organized Rationalism and Criticism on Religion in India.[4]

Life and work

Quack was born in 1959 in Anrath.[5][6] He studied religious studies, anthropology and philosophy at the University of Bayreuth. Later, he taught anthropology and religious studies at the University of Heidelberg, Lucerne, Münster, Tübingen and Munich. He used to work at the Cluster of Excellence: Asia and Europe in a Global Context, Heidelberg University as a post-doctoral researcher and McGill University in Montreal as a research fellow.[2]

His field of research includes religion, Hindu traditions, ritual theory, criticism of religion, and mental illness. He has done field work in India about religious tourism, non-religious group and psychosocial problems.[2]

Published works

Books

  • Johannes Quack (22 November 2011). Disenchanting India: Organized Rationalism and Criticism of Religion in India. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-981260-8.
  • William Sax; Johannes Quack; Jan Weinhold (14 December 2009). The Problem of Ritual Efficacy. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-974236-3.

Peer-reviewed papers

  • Quack, Johannes (2013). "'What do I know?' Scholastic fallacies and pragmatic religiosity in mental health-seeking behaviour in India". Mental Health, Religion & Culture. 16 (4): 403–418. doi:10.1080/13674676.2012.679358. ISSN 1367-4676. S2CID 144400501.
  • Quack, Johannes (2012). "Ignorance and utilization: mental health care outside the purview of the Indian state". Anthropology & Medicine. 19 (3): 277–290. doi:10.1080/13648470.2012.692357. ISSN 1364-8470. PMID 22870866. S2CID 20015220.
  • Quack, Johannes (2012). "Organised Atheism in India: An Overview". Journal of Contemporary Religion. 27 (1): 67–85. doi:10.1080/13537903.2012.642729. ISSN 1353-7903. S2CID 143798025.
  • Quack, Johannes; P. Tobelman (2010). "Questioning 'Ritual Efficacy'". Journal of Ritual Studies. 24 (1): 13–28.

Articles

  • Quack, Johannes (2011). "Modes of Non-religiosity" (PDF). Virtual Conference: Nonreligion and Secularity Research Network.

References

  1. ^ (in German). Goethe University Frankfurt. Archived from the original on 5 October 2013. Retrieved 4 October 2013.
  2. ^ a b c d "Johannes Quack, Dr" (in German). Cluster of Excellence: Asia and Europe in a Global Context, Heidelberg University. Retrieved 4 October 2013.
  3. ^ Arik Platzek (10 September 2010). "Die Vielfalt der Nicht-Religion lässt sich schon auf nationalem Level feststellen". Diesseits (in German). Retrieved 4 October 2013.
  4. ^ . Cluster of Excellence: Asia and Europe in a Global Context, Heidelberg University. Archived from the original on 4 October 2013. Retrieved 4 October 2013.
  5. ^ "Kantor Kirchenmusikdirektor Johannes Quack von der AntoniterCityKirche Köln". AntoniterCityKirche (in German). Retrieved 7 September 2021.
  6. ^ "Herzlichen Glückwunsch, Johannes Quack!". Evangelischer Kirchenverband Köln und Region (in German). 30 January 2011. Retrieved 7 September 2021.

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