Religious Studies: The Key Concepts by Carl Olson

Religious Studies: The Key Concepts by Carl Olson

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.

Carl Olson is Professor of Religious Studies at Allegheny College where he has held the National Endowment for the Humanities Chair and the Teacher-Scholar Professorship of the Humanities. He is currently a permanent fellow of Clare Hall, University of Cambridge

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ISBN 13	9780415487221
ISBN 10	0415487226
Titel	Religious Studies: The Key Concepts
Autor	Carl Olson
Serie	Routledge Key Guides
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Bindungsart	Paperback
Verlag	Taylor & Francis Ltd
Erscheinungsjahr	2017-07-27
Seitenanzahl	320
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