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New Dictionary of Religions K Hinnells

New Dictionary of Religions By K Hinnells

New Dictionary of Religions by K Hinnells

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Summary

aeo Contributions by 60 international experts. aeo New sections on Afro--Caribbean, North America, and Japan among others. aeo Revisions and expansion of coverage of all major religions. aeo Synoptic index of religions and themes. aeo Coverage of gender and fundamentalism.

New Dictionary of Religions Summary

New Dictionary of Religions by K Hinnells

This dictionary is a thoroughly revised and expanded edition of the book published in 1984 as the Penguin Dictionary of Religions. It has undergone substantial change and considerable expansion, doubling the number of contributors from all parts of the world.

New Dictionary of Religions Reviews

This is a major expansion of the Penguin Dictionary of Religions, first published in 1984. Some 1400 articles offer cogent definitions often augmented by clear doctrinal or historical discussions. Two particularly useful features are the many cross references and the excellent bibliography, categorized by subject area, which runs to nearly 100 pages ...Recommended for both public and academic libraries. James F. DeRoche, Library Journal The strength of the present work is its citation system, which leads readers to the precise topic they seek, even to page or chapter numbers. Recommended for general readers and for undergraduate and graduate students. Choice

About K Hinnells

John R. Hinnells is Professor of Comparative Religion at London University and head of the Department for the Study of Religions at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London.

Table of Contents

Introduction. Acknowledgements. The Dictionary A--Z. Maps. Bibliography. Synoptic Index.

Additional information

GOR007739745
9780631181392
0631181393
New Dictionary of Religions by K Hinnells
K Hinnells
Used - Very Good
Hardback
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
19951125
800
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