Introducing Religion: Religious Studies for the Twenty-First Century

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UPC:
9780205987597
Binding:
Paperback
Publication Date:
3/9/2016
Author:
Robert Ellwood
Language:
english
Edition:
4
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Introducing Religion, 4/e explores the different ways of looking at religion in the twenty-first century. A broad overview to religious studies as a discipline introduces students to the various subjects of religion. Introducing Religion teaches readers how to think in academic religious studies and its main areas, including: sociology of religion, psychology of religion, history of religion, religion and art, ethics, and more.

The fourth edition has been expanded with new chapters exploring topics of contemporary interest: myth, spiritual paths, religion and popular culture, religion in the computer age, religion and war. Contemporary topics engage todays students, relating the topics to the changing world around them.