The Oxford Handbook of Global Religions
Download or Read eBook The Oxford Handbook of Global Religions PDF written by Mark Juergensmeyer and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2011-08-25 with total page 674 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Mark Juergensmeyer |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 674 |
Release | : 2011-08-25 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199767649 |
ISBN-13 | : 0199767645 |
Rating | : 4/5 (49 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Oxford Handbook of Global Religions by : Mark Juergensmeyer
Book excerpt: This is a reference for understanding world religious societies in their contemporary global diversity. Comprising 60 essays, the volume focuses on communities rather than beliefs, symbols, or rites. The contributors are leading scholars of world religions, many of whom are also members of the communities they study.