(DOWNLOAD) "Religious Studies" by Gregory D. Alles ~ Book PDF Kindle ePub Free
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- Title: Religious Studies
- Author : Gregory D. Alles
- Release Date : January 01, 2010
- Genre: Religion & Spirituality,Books,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 1340 KB
Description
Drawing on recent developments in the comparative study of religion, this book explores the trends of the past sixty years from a global perspective. Each of the ten chapters covers the study of religion in a different region of the world, from Europe and the Americas to Asia and the Far East. Topics covered include:
local background to the study of religions
formation of religious studies in the region
important thinkers and writings
institutions
interregional diversity and interregional connections
emerging issues.
This book is a major contribution to the field of religious studies and a valuable reference for scholars, researchers and graduate students.