Religious Studies: The Key Concepts
Format:Hardback
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
Published:17th Sep '10
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- Paperback£29.99(9780415487221)
Religious Studies: The Key Concepts is an accessible, A-Z resource, defining and explaining key terms and ideas central to the study of religion. Exploring broad and recurring themes which are applicable in both eastern and western religions, cross-cultural examples are provided for each term to give a comprehensive overview of the subject. Subjects covered include:
- afterlife
- comparative religion
- festivals
- ethics
- gender
- monotheism
- world religions
- modernity
- pilgrimage
- theism
- secularization
With cross referencing and further reading provided throughout, this book provides an inclusive map of the discipline, and is an essential reference for all students, academics and researchers.
ISBN: 9780415487214
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 750g
318 pages