The Religion Toolkit / A Complete Guide to Religious Studies - Morreall, John / Tamara Sonn
a complete guide to religious studies
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"This unique introductory textbook is a complete overview of Religious Studies, providing students with the essential knowledge and tools they need to explore and understand the nature of religion. In a lively and engaging way, the authors draw together the main elements of Religious Studies, allowing the reader to develop an integrated understanding of religion. The book provides: * An overview of the roles of religion in society; an account of the historic development of Religious Studies, and an introduction to some of the major theories and methods -- the tools -- used in the study of religion * An exploration of the diversity of world religions through overviews of some of the early religions; the family of Western monotheisms (Judaism, Christianity, and Islam); Indian traditions (Hinduism and Buddhism); Chinese traditions (Confucian, Taoist, and Buddhist); and less familiar religions such as Zoroastrianism, Shinto, and Native American religion * The impact of Religious Studies and the natural sciences o...
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2012, 374pp, paperback, goed exemplaar [Auteur: Morreall, John / Tamara Sonn] [Taal: en] [Uitgever: Wiley-Blackwell] [Jaar: 2012] [Titel: The Religion Toolkit / A Complete Guide to Religious Studies]
Paperback, naam op schutblad, nette staat, (XXV) 348 pagina's. Wiley-Blackwell 2012 [Auteur: Morreall, John: Tamara Sonn] [Jaar: 2012] [Titel: The Religion Toolkit. A Complete Guide to Religious Studies]