Britannica encyclopedia of world religions / / [consulting editor, Wendy Doniger]

• Pubblicazione: Chicago, IL, : Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc., c2006; Chicago : , : Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc., , 2006
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xvii, 1181 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps
• Disciplina: 200.3
• Soggetto topico: Religion
• Persona (resp. second.): DonigerWendy
• Note generali: Description based on print version record.; "The original edition of this book, created in conjunction with Merriam-Webster, Incorporated, was published in 1999 as Merriam-Webster's encyclopedia of world religions" -- T. p. verso.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 1168-1181).
• Nota di contenuto: Advisors and Authors; CONTENTS; Editor's Preface; Introduction; Explanatory Notes; Guide to Pronunciation; Pronunciation Symbols; Encyclopedia of World Religions from Aaron to Zwingli; Major Articles; Color Plates: Sacred Places; Color Plates: Sacred Rituals; Color Plates: Sacred Images; Color Plates: Sacred Costumes; Bibliography
• Sommario/riassunto: A guide to the religions of the world and to the concepts, movements, people, and events that have shaped them. It includes features such as: entries on religious movements and concepts, historical and legendary figures, divinities, religious sites and ceremonies; images that show sacred places, vestments, rituals, objects, and texts; and more.
• Titolo autorizzato: Britannica encyclopedia of world religions
• ISBN: 1-281-25277-8; 9786611252779; 1-59339-491-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910810324603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II