The New Lion Handbook by Christopher Partridge

The New Lion Handbook by Christopher Partridge

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A sumptuous handbook. Profusely illustrated in full colour: a guide to the past and present faiths of the world.' Times Educational Supplement

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The New Lion Handbook by Christopher Partridge

This long established and highly regarded reference work on the Lion list is now available in a popular flexiback format. With expert authorship, this book draws on a team of over 80 contributors, including twelve eminent consulting editors, representing a wide international spectrum from UK, USA, Germany, Denmark, Finland, Japan and Australia. The text includes 'insider' articles on each of the major faiths, written by a practising member of each of the faiths featured; sections on understanding religion; religions of antiquity; and indigenous religions; and a final section on key developments in the modern world such as the emergence of new religions an alternative therapies.
Christopher Partridge is Professor of Contemporary Religion at University College Chester. He is the editor of the highly-acclaimed Encyclopedia of New Religions (Lion).
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ISBN 13 9780745953946
ISBN 10 0745953948
Title The New Lion Handbook
Author Christopher Partridge
Series Lion Handbooks
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher SPCK Publishing
Year published 2010-01-22
Number of pages 496
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