
The Blackwell Companion to the Study of Religion - Wiley Blackwell Companions to Religion (Paperback)
Robert A. Segal (editor)
£38.95
Paperback
492 Pages /
Published: 12/09/2008
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This prestigious Companion offers the most comprehensive survey to date of the study of religion. Featuring a team of international contributors, and edited by one of the most widely respected scholars in the field,
The Blackwell Companion to the Study of Religion provides an interdisciplinary and authoritative guide to the subject.
Examines the main approaches to the study of religion: anthropology, the comparative method, economics, literature, philosophy, psychology, sociology, and theology.
Also covers a diverse range of topical issues, such as the body, fundamentalism, magic, and new religious movements
Consists of 24 essays written by an outstanding team of international scholars
Reviews, within each chapter, an outline of a particular subfield and traces its development up to the present day
Debates how the discipline may look in the future
Represents all the major issues, methods and positions in the field
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
ISBN: 9781405185981
Number of pages: 492
Weight: 844 g
Dimensions: 244 x 173 x 25 mm
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