The Oxford handbook of global religions / edited by Mark Juergensmeyer.
The Oxford handbook of global religions / edited by Mark Juergensmeyer.
The Oxford handbook of global religions / edited by Mark Juergensmeyer.
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Publisher
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
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Date
2006.
Call Numbers
G 2013/1560
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xxii, 651 p. ; 26 cm.
Contents
Thinking globally about religion / Mark Juergensmeyer -- Indic cultural region -- Thinking globally about Hinduism / T.N. Madan -- Traditional brahmanical society / Joseph W. Elder -- Popular Hindu movements / David N. Lorenzen -- The Sikh community / Gurinder Singh Mann -- The Jain community / Lawr...
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Publisher
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
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Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2006.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"This is a reference for understanding world religious societies in their contemporary global diversity. Comprising 60 essays, the volume focuses on communities rather than beliefs, symbols, or rites. It is organized into six sections corresponding to the major living religious traditions: the Indic cultural region, the Buddhist/Confucian, the Jewi...
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The Oxford handbook of global religions / edited by Mark Juergensmeyer.
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The Oxford handbook series.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 621-623) and index.
State Reference Library copy at G 2013/1560: transferred from N200.9/19.
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G 2013/1560
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74VKONx7xQpb
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKONx7xQpb
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ISBN
0195137981 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780195137989 (cloth : alk. paper)
DDC
200.9
MMS ID
991022567139702626
