A Concise Introduction to World Religions - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0190919027 ISBN 13: 9780190919023

Publisher: Oxford Univ Pr, 2019

Synopsis

Based on the best-selling World Religions: Eastern Traditions and World Religions: Western Traditions, A Concise Introduction to World Religions, Fourth Edition, is ideal for single-semester courses. Renowned contributors trace the origins and evolution of the major traditions, explain their essential teachings, outline their practices, and examine their interactions with modern culture and society, while insightful introductory and concluding essays suggest countless avenues for further reflection and study.

About this title

About the Author

Roy C. Amore is Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Windsor in Ontario.

Amir Hussain is Professor of Theological Studies at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles.

The late Willard G. Oxtoby, the original editor of this work, was Professor Emeritus at the University of Toronto.

Edition details

• Publisher: Oxford Univ Pr
• Publication date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0190919027
• ISBN 13: 9780190919023
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 4
• Number of pages: 650
• Editor: Hussain Amir, Amore Roy C., Oxtoby Willard G.