Religious studies the key concepts

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 giv...

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1. Verfasser: Olson, Carl (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: London u.a. Routledge 2011
Schriftenreihe:Routledge key guides : the keys to success
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Zusammenfassung: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.
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references
Beschreibung:XIII, 304 S.
ISBN:0415487226
0-415-48722-6
0415487218
0-415-48721-8
9780415487221
978-0-415-48722-1
9780415487214
978-0-415-48721-4