Introduction to World Religions (Paperback)

Christopher Partridge (author), Tim Dowley (editor)

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Paperback 536 Pages / Published: 18/07/2014

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Synopsis

A leading textbook for world religion, this new edition is designed to help students in their study and research of the world's religious traditions. Known and valued for its balanced approach and its respected board of consulting editors, this text addresses ways to study religion, provides broad coverage of diverse religions, and offers an arresting layout with rich illustrations. The second edition has new and extended primary source readings, a stronger section on the religions of South Asia, additional maps, a new full-colour, student-friendly format, and more.

Publisher: Lion Hudson Plc
ISBN: 9780745956879
Number of pages: 536
Dimensions: 240 x 195 mm
Edition: New edition

MEDIA REVIEWS

"Positive, thoughtful, and sympathetic treatment of a very wide range of faiths." * Religious Education Press *
"A moving and illuminating book. I am aware of nothing on the market remotely comparable in scope, balance, readability, and sensitivity." * The Church Times *
"A sumptuous handbook. Profusely illustrated in full colour . . . a guide to the past and present faiths of the world." * Times Educational Supplement *