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Religions Of Asia Today
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Ideal For Courses In Asian Or Eastern Religions, Religions Of Asia Today, Fourth Edition, Covers The Same Material Contained In The Authors' Longer Textbook, World Religions Today, Sixth Edition, While Also Featuring A Unique Chapter On Islam In Asia. Revealing The Significance Of Religion In Contemporary Life, It Explores Hinduism, Buddhism, South Asian Religions, East Asian Religions, Indigenous Religions, And New Religions As Dynamic, Ongoing Forces In The Lives Of Individuals And In The Collective Experience Of Modern Societies.This Unique Volume Accomplishes Two Goals: It Connects Today'S Religions To Their Classical Beliefs And Practices And Focuses On How These Religions Have Both Radically Changed The Modern World And Been Changed By It. The Book Is Enhanced By Numerous Pedagogical Aidstext Boxes, Timelines, Maps, Illustrations, Discussion Questions, A Comprehensive Glossary Of Key Terms, And Suggestions For Further Readingand More Than 100 Photographs. Thoroughly Revised, The Fourth Edition Features Streamlined Content For Greater Accessibility; Updated Material On Recent World Events; And Updated Timelines That Reflect Current Events.Also Available To Suit Your Course Needs:World Religions Today, Sixth Edition: 9780190644192Religions Of The West Today, Fourth Edition: 9780190642419
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- Q: What is the page count of 'Religions of Asia Today'? A: The book contains four hundred eight pages. It offers a comprehensive overview of Asian and Eastern religions.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The binding type is paperback. This makes it lightweight and easy to handle for readers.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures nine point one inches in length, seven point four inches in height, and zero point seven one inches in width. These dimensions make it portable for students.
- Q: How do I use 'Religions of Asia Today' in my studies? A: You can use this book as a primary textbook for courses in Asian or Eastern religions. It provides valuable insights and connections to classical beliefs.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in religious studies? A: Yes, this book is suitable for beginners. Its streamlined content ensures accessibility for readers new to the subject.
- Q: At what age is this book appropriate for readers? A: This book is appropriate for high school students and above. It covers complex concepts in a manner suitable for older teens and adults.
- Q: How should I care for my paperback copy of this book? A: To keep your book in good condition, store it in a cool, dry place and avoid exposing it to direct sunlight. Handle it carefully to prevent creases.
- Q: Is there a specific way to clean the pages? A: No, avoid cleaning the pages with water or chemicals. It's best to keep the book dry and dust-free by gently wiping the cover with a soft cloth.
- Q: What if my book arrives damaged or defective? A: If your book arrives damaged, you should contact the seller for a return or exchange. Most retailers have policies in place for such situations.
- Q: Can I return the book if I'm not satisfied? A: Yes, you can return the book if it is in original condition. Check the retailer's return policy for specific details on time frames.
- Q: How does this book compare to other textbooks on Asian religions? A: This book offers a unique chapter on Islam in Asia, setting it apart from other texts. It also connects contemporary practices to classical beliefs.
- Q: Is 'Religions of Asia Today' suitable for advanced studies? A: While primarily designed for introductory courses, it can serve as a supplementary resource for advanced studies. It provides foundational knowledge and context.
- Q: Does this book include visual aids? A: Yes, the book includes more than one hundred photographs, maps, and illustrations to enhance understanding. These aids complement the text effectively.
- Q: What topics are covered in this book? A: The book covers Hinduism, Buddhism, South Asian religions, East Asian religions, indigenous religions, and new religions. It explores their impact on modern life.
- Q: Is there a glossary included in the book? A: Yes, there is a comprehensive glossary of key terms included. This glossary assists readers in understanding complex terminology used throughout the text.