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Revealing the significance of religion in contemporary life, World Religions Today, Fifth Edition, explores major religious traditions Judaism, Christianity, Islam, 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 aids text boxes, timelines, maps, illustrations, discussion questions, a comprehensive glossary of key terms, and suggestions for further reading and more than 200 photographs.
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- Q: What are the key themes explored in World Religions Today? A: World Religions Today examines the significance of major religious traditions such as Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, as well as South Asian and East Asian religions, indigenous religions, and new religions, highlighting their roles in contemporary life.
- Q: Who is the author of World Religions Today? A: The author of World Religions Today is John L. Esposito.
- Q: What edition of World Religions Today is available? A: The available edition of World Religions Today is the Fifth Edition.
- Q: How many pages does World Religions Today have? A: World Religions Today consists of 688 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of World Religions Today? A: World Religions Today is available in a paperback binding.
- Q: When was World Religions Today published? A: World Religions Today was published on September 12, 2014.
- Q: What kind of pedagogical aids does World Religions Today include? A: The book includes various pedagogical aids such as text boxes, timelines, maps, illustrations, discussion questions, a comprehensive glossary of key terms, and suggestions for further reading.
- Q: Does World Religions Today include photographs? A: Yes, World Religions Today features more than 200 photographs to enhance the content.
- Q: What makes World Religions Today unique compared to other religious texts? A: World Religions Today uniquely connects contemporary religions to their classical beliefs and practices while illustrating how these religions have influenced and been influenced by modern society.
- Q: Is there any specific target audience for World Religions Today? A: World Religions Today is aimed at readers interested in understanding the impact of religion on contemporary life, making it suitable for students, educators, and general readers.