Religion Today [[electronic resource] ] : A Critical Thinking Approach to Religious Studies
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| Autore: |
Aden Ross <1946->
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| Titolo: |
Religion Today [[electronic resource] ] : A Critical Thinking Approach to Religious Studies
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| Pubblicazione: | Lanham, : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (453 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 200 |
| 200.71 | |
| Soggetto topico: | Religion |
| Religions | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Chapter 1. Introducing a Critical Thinking Approach to Religious Studies; Chapter 2. Methods of Studying Religion; Chapter 3. Would You Believe! Religious Beliefs and Their Reasons; Chapter 4. The Right to Sacred Things: Symbol, Myth, and Ritual; Chapter 5. Inside the Religious Brain: New Research into Religious Experience; Chapter 6. Trouble in the Global Village: Violence in the Name of Religion; Chapter 7. Making It After All: The Future of Religion; Glossary; Key Scholars of Religious Studies; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Religion Today introduces students to key concepts in religious studies through a compelling problem-solving framework. Each chapter opens with a contemporary case study that helps students engage in current religious issues, explore possible solutions to difficult religious problems today, and learn key themes and concepts in religious studies. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Religion Today |
| ISBN: | 1-283-71420-5 |
| 1-4422-1961-0 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910811946003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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