Overview
This complete overview of religious studies provides students with the essential knowledge and tools they need to explore and understand the nature of religion.- Covers the early development of religion, with overviews of major and minor religions from Islam to Scientology
- Considers recent developments including secularization; the relationship between religion and science; and scientific studies on religion, health, and mystical experience
- Uses humor throughout, allowing students to remain open-minded to the subject
- Explains what it means to study religion academically, and considers the impact of the study of religion on religion itself
- Contains numerous student-friendly features including photos, maps, time lines, side bars, historical profiles, and population distribution figures
- Provides classroom users with a lively website,www.wiley.com/go/religiontoolkit, including questions, quizzes, extra material, and helpful primary and secondary sources
The book, The Religion Toolkit: A Complete Guide to Religious Studies [Bulk, Wholesale, Quantity] ISBN#9781405182478 in Hardcover by John Morreall, Tamara Sonn may be ordered in bulk quantities. Minimum starts at 25 copies. Availability based on publisher status and quantity being ordered.
Details
Format:
Hardcover
Publication Date:
11/14/2011
ISBN-13:
9781405182478
Pages:
376
Publisher:
Wiley
