Religions of China in practice /, Donald S. Lopez (Editor)
Автор: Olupona Название: African Religions ISBN: 0199790582 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199790586 Издательство: Oxford Academ Рейтинг: Цена: от 404.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть
Описание: African Religions examines religious traditions on the African continent and diaspora. It focuses on the diversity of people, ethnic groups, languages, cultures, ethos, and worldviews. The book provides balanced and in-depth material that enables the reader to comprehend the breadth, depth, and range of African religious traditions.
Автор: Moosa Ebrahim Название: World Religions Demystified ISBN: 0071770224 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780071770224 Издательство: McGraw-Hill Рейтинг: Цена: 2915.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
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Thou shalt not be confused by world religions anymore
Need to learn about our different faiths for class or just to satisfy your curiosity? "World Religions DeMYSTiFieD" is your key to Hinduism, Christianity, Judaism, Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, and Islam--and how they're linked. Inside you will learn the significant rituals, celebrations, and traditions of these religions, and the sacred texts and religious art of each faith. You'll also get an inside look at earth-based religions and the native traditions of Australia, Africa, and the Americas.
This easy-to-use guide makes learning about world religions simple by walking you step-by-step through the fundamentals of the subject. You read and study at your own pace with helpful text that avoids confusing jargon. Each chapter concludes with a self-test that allows you to track your progress, and a comprehensive final exam at the end of the book gives you instant feedback on new knowledge.
Автор: Lewis James R., Petersen Jesper Aa Название: Controversial New Religions ISBN: 0199315310 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199315314 Издательство: Oxford Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 7047.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Written by established scholars as well as younger experts in their field, this updated and revised second edition of Controversial New Religions offers a scholarly, dispassionate look at the new religious groups that have generated the most attention in the media and general public.
Автор: Bowker Название: Why Religions Matter ISBN: 1107448344 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781107448346 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 4910.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Religions divide opinions. Some say religions are obsolete, irrational and dangerous. Others point to the great achievements of religions in advancing our exploration of the cosmos and of human nature. There is truth in both perspectives, and John Bowker draws on many disciplines in the sciences and humanities to show what religions are and why they matter.
Автор: Bryan S. Turner , Oscar Salemink (Editors) Название: Routledge Handbook of Religions in Asia ISBN: 0415635039 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780415635035 Издательство: Taylor&Francis Рейтинг: Цена: 38280.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: The Routledge Handbook of Religions in Asia provides a contemporary and comprehensive overview of religion in contemporary Asia. Compiled and introduced by Bryan S. Turner and Oscar Salemink, the Handbook contains specially written chapters by experts in their respective fields. The wide-ranging introduction discusses issues surrounding Orientalism and the historical development of the discipline of Religious Studies. It conveys how there have been many centuries of interaction between different religious traditions in Asia and discusses the problem of world religions and the range of concepts, such as high and low traditions, folk and formal religions, popular and orthodox developments. Individual chapters are presented in the following five sections: ? Asian Origins: religious formations Missions, States and Religious Competition Reform Movements and Modernity Popular Religions Religion and Globalization: social dimensions ? Striking a balance between offering basic information about religious cultures in Asia and addressing the complexity of employing a western terminology in societies with radically different traditions, this advanced level reference work will be essential reading for students, researchers and scholars of Asian Religions, Sociology, Anthropology, Asian Studies and Religious Studies.
Автор: Jurji Edward Jabra Название: Great Religions of the Modern World ISBN: 0691623236 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780691623238 Издательство: Wiley Рейтинг: Цена: 7920.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Here is the answer to the desire of many thoughtful laymen for an intelligent appraisal of the great contemporary faiths. This is not a reference book, but a group of essays for the general reader on the idea, the spiritual core, of the chief religions of the modern day. Each essay is written simply and objectively by an eminent scholar, with the a
Автор: Poceski, Mario Название: Introducing chinese religions ISBN: 0415434068 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780415434065 Издательство: Taylor&Francis Рейтинг: Цена: 7195.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Features a whirlwind tour of the religions of China.
Описание: Nearly 370 million people in China smoke; about one-third of all smokers in the world are in China; and about 1.2 million deaths in China are attributable to smoking.
Описание: The word "possession" is trickier than we often think, especially in the context of the Black Atlantic and its religions and economy. Here possession can refer to spirits, material goods, and, indeed, people. This book features essays by anthropologists in the Americas to explore the nexus found at the heart of the idea of being possessed.
Автор: Maier Hans Название: Totalitarianism and Political Religions ISBN: 0415542480 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780415542487 Издательство: Taylor&Francis Рейтинг: Цена: 8573.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: The third volume of Totalitarianism and Political Religions provides a comprehensive overview of key theories and theorists of totalitarianism and of political religions from Hannah Arendt and Raymond Aron to Leo Strauss and Simone Weill.
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