The Blackwell companion to the study of religion /

This prestigious Companion offers the most comprehensive survey to date of the study of religion. Featuring a team of international contributors, and edited by one of the most widely respected scholars in the field, The Blackwell Companion to the Study of Religion provides an interdisciplinary and a...

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Other Authors: Segal, Robert Alan
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Malden, MA ; Oxford : Blackwell Pub., 2006.
Series:Blackwell companions to religion.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This prestigious Companion offers the most comprehensive survey to date of the study of religion. Featuring a team of international contributors, and edited by one of the most widely respected scholars in the field, The Blackwell Companion to the Study of Religion provides an interdisciplinary and authoritative guide to the subject. Examines the main approaches to the study of religion: anthropology, the comparative method, economics, literature, philosophy, psychology, sociology, and theology. Also covers a diverse range of topical issues, such as the body, fundamentalism, magic, and new reli.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xix, 471 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781405154659
1405154659
9780631232162
0631232168
9781405168748
1405168749
9781280742729
1280742720