Description: Understanding Religion by Moojan Momen Drawing from all major religious traditions in the world, as well as a variety of non-religious disciplines such as psychology, philosophy and sociology, this study presents the role of religion in society, covering various things from art and history to theology and the World Wide Web. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Drawing from all major religious traditions in the world, as well as a variety of non-religious disciplines such as psychology, philosophy and sociology, Momens study is an innovative, thematic presentation of the role of religion in society, covering everything from art and history to theology and the World Wide Web. Notes A fascinating exploration of religion in all its diverse forms and history. Author Biography Dr Moojan Momen is a Fellow of the Royal Asiatic Society and a member of both the British Society for Middle Eastern Studies and the Association for Bahai Studies. He is author of a number of books on world religions including An Introduction to ShiI Islam (Yale), and The Bahai Faith: A Beginners Guide (Oneworld). Review "This is a powerful new tool to introduce the many-sided phenomenon of religion. It is clearly written, comprehensive, and packed with information ... A very useful volume."John Hick-University of Birmingham, author of Philosophy of Religion"The text is fluently and clearly written; it reads engagingly and is easy to follow." Ursula King, Professor Emerita, Senior Research Fellow, and Associate Member of the Institute for Advanced Studies, University of Bristol. Promotional With the aid of hundreds of photographs, an in-depth exploration of the role of religion Long Description An innovative, thematic presentation of the role of religion in human society, from traditional cultures to the modern world, this comprehensive account will prove invaluable for students, experts or the interested general readers seeking an understanding of the nature and significance of diverse religious experience. Drawing from all major religious traditions in the world, as well as a variety of non-religious disciplines such as psychology, philosophy and sociology, Momens informative study covers everything from art and history to theology and the World Wide Web. Review Quote "This is a powerful new tool to introduce the many-sided phenomenon of religion. It is clearly written, comprehensive, and packed with information ... A very useful volume."John Hick-University of Birmingham, author of Philosophy of Religion"The text is fluently and clearly written; it reads engagingly and is easy to follow." Ursula King, Professor Emerita, Senior Research Fellow, and Associate Member of the Institute for Advanced Studies, University of Bristol. Promotional "Headline" With the aid of hundreds of photographs, an in-depth exploration of the role of religion Details ISBN1851685995 Author Moojan Momen Short Title UNDERSTANDING RELIGION Language English ISBN-10 1851685995 ISBN-13 9781851685998 Media Book Format Paperback Year 2008 Imprint Oneworld Publications Subtitle A Thematic Approach Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Residence US Replaces 9781851681617 DOI 10.1604/9781851685998 UK Release Date 2008-11-04 AU Release Date 2008-11-04 NZ Release Date 2008-11-04 Pages 640 Publisher Oneworld Publications Publication Date 2008-11-04 DEWEY 200 Illustrations illustrations Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:159179731;
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Book Title: Understanding Religion: a Thematic Approach
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Author: Moojan Momen
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Language: English
Topic: Religious History
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Number of Pages: 640 Pages