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.
Produkteigenschaften
- Artikelnummer: 9780415487214
- Medium: Buch
- ISBN: 978-0-415-48721-4
- Verlag: Routledge
- Erscheinungstermin: 17.09.2010
- Sprache(n): Englisch
- Auflage: 1. Auflage 2010
- Serie: Routledge Key Guides
- Produktform: Gebunden, HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
- Gewicht: 536 g
- Seiten: 318
- Format (B x H x T): 145 x 222 x 21 mm
- Ausgabetyp: Kein, Unbekannt
