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Anthology of World Religions explores the world's religious traditions by combining substantial overviews of their history, beliefs, and practices with selections from their texts and scriptures and commentary by contemporary practitioners and scholars. It covers each major religion's history, teachings, founder, leaders, practices, and the factors that are now challenging and changing itsecularism, modernism, pluralism, science, the status of women, and sectarian or factional conflicts. The introductory chapter reviews various approaches to the study of religion, defines religious terms and concepts, discusses theories of religion, and distinguishes between the insider and outsider perspectives on religious traditions.FEATURESClear and concise writing that explains difficult concepts without oversimplifyingAmple coverage of women and several readings by or about women within specific traditionsExtensive pedagogy including time lines and maps, text boxes with background information or more details on relevant topics, explanatory notes before each reading, key terms, endofchapter study/discussion questions, and lists of suggested reading and online sourcesAn Ancillary Resource Center containing an Instructor's Manual with Test Bank and PowerPoint lecture slidesA Companion Website with resources for students including flashcards of key terms, links to further resources, selfquizzes, and discussion questions
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- Q: What is the main focus of the book 'Anthology of World Religions'? A: The book explores various religious traditions by providing substantial overviews of their history, beliefs, practices, and includes selections from sacred texts along with commentary from contemporary scholars.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Anthology of World Religions'? A: The author of the book is Lewis Vaughn.
- Q: What are the key features of this book? A: Key features include clear writing, extensive coverage of women in religion, pedagogical tools like timelines, maps, explanatory notes, discussion questions, and an Ancillary Resource Center with teaching materials.
- Q: How many pages does 'Anthology of World Religions' have? A: The book contains 560 pages.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as being in 'Very Good' condition.
- Q: When was 'Anthology of World Religions' published? A: The book was published on November 14, 2016.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: The available edition is the First Edition.
- Q: What binding type does the book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Does the book cover modern challenges to religions? A: Yes, it addresses contemporary issues such as secularism, pluralism, and conflicts affecting various religious traditions.
- Q: Is there any online resource available for readers? A: Yes, there is a Companion Website that offers additional resources such as flashcards, self-quizzes, and discussion questions for students.