Revealing the significance of religion in contemporary life, World Religions Today, Seventh Edition, explores major religious traditionsJudaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, South Asian religions, East Asian religions, indigenous religions, and new religionsas dynamic, ongoing forces in the lives of individuals and in the collective experience of modern societies. This unique volume accomplishes two goals: it connects today's religions to their classical beliefs and practices and focuses on how these religions have both radically changed the modern world and been changed by it. The book is enhanced by numerous pedagogical aidstext boxes, timelines, maps, illustrations, discussion questions, a comprehensive glossary of key terms, and suggestions for further readingand more than 200 photographs.
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World Religions Today
Revealing the significance of religion in contemporary life, World Religions Today, Seventh Edition, explores major religious traditionsJudaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, South Asian religions, East Asian religions, indigenous religions, and new religionsas dynamic, ongoing forces in the lives of individuals and in the collective experience of modern societies. This unique volume accomplishes two goals: it connects today's religions to their classical beliefs and practices and focuses on how these religions have both radically changed the modern world and been changed by it. The book is enhanced by numerous pedagogical aidstext boxes, timelines, maps, illustrations, discussion questions, a comprehensive glossary of key terms, and suggestions for further readingand more than 200 photographs.
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9780197537688 |
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Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
Publication date: | 06/15/2021 |
Edition description: | 7th ed. |
Pages: | 592 |
Product dimensions: | 7.50(w) x 9.40(h) x 0.80(d) |
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