The New Penguin Handbook of Living Religions

The New Penguin Handbook of Living Religions

Author: John R. Hinnells

Publisher:

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780140514803

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Comprehensive and informative. The New Penguin handbook of Living Religions has been completely revised, with all chapters updated to include discussion of modern developments and recent scholarship. Compiled by a team of leading international scholars, it is an authoritative guide to understanding the religious beliefs and practices of the world today.


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The New Penguin Handbook of Living Religions

The New Penguin Handbook of Living Religions

Author: John Hinnells

Publisher: Prentice Hall

Published: 2004-05-24

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9780131925656

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A New Handbook of Living Religions

A New Handbook of Living Religions

Author: John R. Hinnells

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell

Published: 1997-01-31

Total Pages: 902

ISBN-13: 9780631182757

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Discusses the history, beliefs, practices, and festivals of Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Buddhism, Hinduism, and the other major world religions


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Download or read book A New Handbook of Living Religions written by John R. Hinnells and published by Wiley-Blackwell. This book was released on 1997-01-31 with total page 902 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses the history, beliefs, practices, and festivals of Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Buddhism, Hinduism, and the other major world religions


The Penguin Handbook of the World's Living Religions

The Penguin Handbook of the World's Living Religions

Author: John R. Hinnells

Publisher: Penguin UK

Published: 2010-03-25

Total Pages: 988

ISBN-13: 014195504X

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Comprehensive, informative and authoritative, The Penguin Handbook of the World's Living Religions is compiled by a team of leading international scholars, and is the definitive guide to the religious belief systems and practices of the world today. This in-depth survey of active religions has now been fully updated to include modern developments and the most recent scholarship. It explains the sources and history of the world's religions, includes material on the phenomenon of Black African and Asian diaspora religions around the world and explores the role of gender in modern religion.


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Download or read book The Penguin Handbook of the World's Living Religions written by John R. Hinnells and published by Penguin UK. This book was released on 2010-03-25 with total page 988 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Comprehensive, informative and authoritative, The Penguin Handbook of the World's Living Religions is compiled by a team of leading international scholars, and is the definitive guide to the religious belief systems and practices of the world today. This in-depth survey of active religions has now been fully updated to include modern developments and the most recent scholarship. It explains the sources and history of the world's religions, includes material on the phenomenon of Black African and Asian diaspora religions around the world and explores the role of gender in modern religion.


A Handbook of Living Religions

A Handbook of Living Religions

Author: John R. Hinnells

Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)

Published: 1985

Total Pages: 534

ISBN-13: 9780140223422

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Download or read book A Handbook of Living Religions written by John R. Hinnells and published by Penguin (Non-Classics). This book was released on 1985 with total page 534 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:


The Penguin Handbook of Ancient Religions

The Penguin Handbook of Ancient Religions

Author: Various contributors

Publisher: Penguin UK

Published: 2009-08-27

Total Pages: 585

ISBN-13: 0141956666

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This overview of the religious customs of ancient cultures boasts an international selection of contributors, all of whom are leading scholars in their field. The cultural practices of popular as well as formal religion are explored in detail, giving an impression of all, not only elite societies. Every topic is placed in its own cultural context, while bearing in mind its relevance to a wider historical and sociological debate. The result is an erudite and thoroughly readable handbook to ancient religions, from Palaeolithic cave art to the rituals of Aztec and Inca civilizations.


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Download or read book The Penguin Handbook of Ancient Religions written by Various contributors and published by Penguin UK. This book was released on 2009-08-27 with total page 585 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This overview of the religious customs of ancient cultures boasts an international selection of contributors, all of whom are leading scholars in their field. The cultural practices of popular as well as formal religion are explored in detail, giving an impression of all, not only elite societies. Every topic is placed in its own cultural context, while bearing in mind its relevance to a wider historical and sociological debate. The result is an erudite and thoroughly readable handbook to ancient religions, from Palaeolithic cave art to the rituals of Aztec and Inca civilizations.


A new handbook of living religions

A new handbook of living religions

Author: John R. Hinnells

Publisher:

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 912

ISBN-13: 9780140158083

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A New Handbook of Living Religions

A New Handbook of Living Religions

Author: John R. Hinnells

Publisher: Puffin Books

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 914

ISBN-13:

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"The sources and history of the world's religions, from Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Sikhism and Zoroastrianism, to regional studies in Africa, China and Japan; their teaching, practices and popular traditions; diaspora religions in the Western world, in the USA, Canada, Australia and Britain, including a new section on these religious migrations in a comparative international perspective; gender and spirituality and the Black African diaspora; developments that have taken place in the twentieth century; recent scholarship, including new material on China; and public festivals and private devotions." "With charts and diagrams to illustrate and clarify the text, The New Handbook of Living Religions is the definitive guide to understanding the belief systems of the world today."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved


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Download or read book A New Handbook of Living Religions written by John R. Hinnells and published by Puffin Books. This book was released on 1998 with total page 914 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The sources and history of the world's religions, from Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Sikhism and Zoroastrianism, to regional studies in Africa, China and Japan; their teaching, practices and popular traditions; diaspora religions in the Western world, in the USA, Canada, Australia and Britain, including a new section on these religious migrations in a comparative international perspective; gender and spirituality and the Black African diaspora; developments that have taken place in the twentieth century; recent scholarship, including new material on China; and public festivals and private devotions." "With charts and diagrams to illustrate and clarify the text, The New Handbook of Living Religions is the definitive guide to understanding the belief systems of the world today."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved


The Routledge Companion to the Study of Religion

The Routledge Companion to the Study of Religion

Author: John Hinnells

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2005-06-21

Total Pages: 569

ISBN-13: 1134318472

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Providing a genuinely full guide to the theory and methods related to religious studies, this text - written entirely by world-renowned specialists - is the ideal resource for those studying the discipline.


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Download or read book The Routledge Companion to the Study of Religion written by John Hinnells and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2005-06-21 with total page 569 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Providing a genuinely full guide to the theory and methods related to religious studies, this text - written entirely by world-renowned specialists - is the ideal resource for those studying the discipline.


The world's living religions. The handbook of living religions. (Revised ed.).

The world's living religions. The handbook of living religions. (Revised ed.).

Author: Geoffrey Parrinder

Publisher:

Published: 1967

Total Pages: 203

ISBN-13:

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Download or read book The world's living religions. The handbook of living religions. (Revised ed.). written by Geoffrey Parrinder and published by . This book was released on 1967 with total page 203 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: