The World's Religions

The World's Religions
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 694
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ISBN-10 : 9781136851926
ISBN-13 : 1136851925
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Book Synopsis The World's Religions by : Peter Clarke

Download or read book The World's Religions written by Peter Clarke and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2004-01-14 with total page 694 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: * Gives an account of the history, the theological basis, the practice and the current state of the study of religion and religions throughout the world * Combines a clear and non-technical style of presentation with a structure and range of contributions which reflect the richness and complexity of religion itself, of the religions of the world and the study of religions * Comprehensive index, bibliographies and suggestions for further reading `Intriguing philosophical questions are raised about the nature of religion and the qualities needed for studying it.' - Times Higher Education Supplement `Excellent book ... remarkably successful, impressive as much for the sheer scale of the undertaking as for its consistent standard of analysis. It is a fine achievement which will serve both as a very suitable textbook for students and a reliable guide to the state of scholarship in the History and Study of Religions.' - Heythrop Journal


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