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<strong> <em>The Routledge Companion to the Study of Religion</em> </strong> is a major resource for everyone taking courses in religious studies. It begins by explaining the most important methodological approaches to religion - including psychology, philosophy, anthropology and comparative study - before moving on to explore a wide variety of critical issues, such as gender, science, fundamentalism, ritual, and new religious movements. Written by renowned international specialists, and using clear and accessible language throughout, it is an excellent guide to the problems and questions found in exams and on courses. * Surveys the history of religious studies and the key disciplinary approaches * Highlights contemporary issues such as globalization, diaspora and politics * Explains why the study of religion is relevant in today's world * A valuable resource for courses at all levels

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Routledge Religion Companions: The Routledge Companion to the Study of Religion, John R. Hinnells

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Pubblicato
2005
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(In brossura),
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Titolo
Routledge Religion Companions: The Routledge Companion to the Study of Religion
Lingua
Inglese
Editore
Routledge
Pubblicato
2005
Formato
In brossura
Pagine
560
ISBN10
0415333113
ISBN13
9780415333115
Serie
Descrizione
<strong> <em>The Routledge Companion to the Study of Religion</em> </strong> is a major resource for everyone taking courses in religious studies. It begins by explaining the most important methodological approaches to religion - including psychology, philosophy, anthropology and comparative study - before moving on to explore a wide variety of critical issues, such as gender, science, fundamentalism, ritual, and new religious movements. Written by renowned international specialists, and using clear and accessible language throughout, it is an excellent guide to the problems and questions found in exams and on courses. * Surveys the history of religious studies and the key disciplinary approaches * Highlights contemporary issues such as globalization, diaspora and politics * Explains why the study of religion is relevant in today's world * A valuable resource for courses at all levels