What is religion? / Robert Crawford.
What is religion? / Robert Crawford.
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London ; New York : Routledge, 2002.
Date
2002.
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N200/45
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English
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Physical content
xi, 234 p. ; 22 cm.
Contents
Can religion be defined? -- 2. How is religion studied? -- 3. Rituals -- 4. Scriptures -- 5. Behaviour -- 6. Women -- 7. Liberation -- 8. Divisions within religions -- 9. Why can religions not unite? -- 10. Confessing a murder -- 11. Is the world designed? -- 12. What are we? -- 13. Mind and brain -...
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Publisher
London ; New York : Routledge, 2002.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2002.
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Summary
This wide-ranging introduction to religion explores what religion is, based around a thematic and non-confessional exploration of the six major traditions, Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Buddhism and Sikhism. It examines contemporary global religious practice, as well as exploring philosophy and religion, the impact of science on religion and the ap...
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What is religion? / Robert Crawford.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N200/45
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74Vvj2kEpGey
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ISBN
0415226716 (pbk.)
9780415226707
0415226708
9780415226714 (pbk.)
DDC
200
MMS ID
991015019119702626