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A Concise Introduction To World Religions,New
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Ideal For A Onesemester Course, This New Textbased On The Twovolume Introduction Published In 2001 And Edited By Willard G. Oxtobycovers The Major World Religions, Addressing Their Significance In Today'S Society And Culture And Also In Historical Perspective. Each Chapter Is Written Byan Esteemed Scholar And Covers A Different Tradition, Focusing On Six Areas: The Origins Of The Movement; The Crystallization Of Its Teachings; Its Major Divisions In Regional And Historical Perspective; The Practices Of The Tradition'S Adherents And Religious Specialists; Its Influences On Society,Literature, And The Arts; And The Modernday Intellectual, Social, And Technological Challenges It Faces.Each Chapter Is Structured In The Same Formatin Order To Facilitate Comparative Analysisopening With A 'Tradition At A Glance' Feature That Provides Basic Details About The Tradition In Outline Form. Sidebar Features Include Sayings Of The Founder Or Other Figures, Biographical Sketches Ofmajor Historical And Modern Thinkers, And Illustrations Of Important Symbolism And Iconography. A Glossary, Tables Of Basic Facts, Maps, Timelines, Lists Of Key Geographical Sites, Questions, And Further Readings Are Also Included.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'A Concise Introduction to World Religions'? A: The book covers major world religions, addressing their significance in contemporary society, historical perspectives, and explores various traditions through structured chapters.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: 'A Concise Introduction to World Religions' is authored by Willard G. Oxtoby.
- Q: What topics are covered in each chapter? A: Each chapter focuses on six areas: origins of the movement, crystallization of teachings, major divisions, practices of adherents, influences on society, and modern challenges.
- Q: How is the book structured for comparative analysis? A: The book opens each chapter with a 'Tradition at a Glance' feature, providing basic details in outline form to facilitate comparative analysis.
- Q: What additional features does the book include? A: It includes sidebar features such as founder sayings, biographical sketches, illustrations, a glossary, tables of facts, maps, timelines, and further readings.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is in new condition and is guaranteed to be in mint condition upon dispatch.
- Q: What is the page count of the book? A: 'A Concise Introduction to World Religions' contains 584 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: This book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'A Concise Introduction to World Religions' published? A: The book was published on April 16, 2007.
- Q: Is there a return policy for this book? A: Yes, there is a no-quibbles return policy for the book.