World Religions - Couverture souple

Robinson

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1540963640 ISBN 13 : 9781540963642

Editeur : Baker Academic, 2022

Synopsis

This masterful survey of world religions presents a clear and concise portrait of the history, beliefs, and practices of Eastern and Western religions. The authors, both respected scholars of world religions, have over 50 years of combined teaching experience. Their book is accessibly written for introductory classes, can be easily adapted for one- or two-semester courses, and employs a neutral approach for broad classroom use.<br/><br/>The third edition has been revised throughout, with updated material on the history and contemporary configurations of each tradition and new sections addressing gender, sexuality, and the environment. It also includes effective sidebars, photographs, timelines, charts, calendars, glossaries, and a spelling guide.<br/><br/>Online resources through Baker Academic's Textbook eSources include Powerpoint/Keynote slides, new maps and videos, and a large question bank of multiple-choice test questions (available to professors upon request).

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Thomas A. Robinson (PhD, McMaster University) is emeritus professor of religious studies at the University of Lethbridge in Alberta, Canada, and has written numerous books. He specializes in the relationship between Christianity and Judaism and the development of Christianity's distinctive identity in the Roman Empire.<br /><br />Hillary P. Rodrigues (PhD, McMaster University) is professor of religious studies at the University of Lethbridge. He specializes in Eastern religions and is the author of several books, including Introduction to the Study of Religion and Introducing Hinduism.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Baker Academic
• Date d'édition: 2022
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1540963640
• ISBN 13: 9781540963642
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 3
• Nombre de pages: 368
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible