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- aggregation abstract "The book develops a scientific approach to the phenomenon of religion. It is the conviction of the author that such an approach can only be comparative in nature, in order to overcome centuries of religiously biased views on religion. In asecond hypothesis the primacy of action over language is argued for. To deevlop a more generic view on religion and escape 'religionism', the book looks at humans first nd foremost as acting subjects, with verbal actions as a subcategory. Finally fundamentalism is conceptualized within this framework.".