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020 _a9781032471044
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100 1 _aEllwood, Robert S.
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245 1 0 _aIntroducing religion :
_breligious studies for the twenty-first century /
_cRobert S. Ellwood ; assisted by Patrick Horn
250 _a6th ed.
260 _aNew York :
_bRoutledge,
_c2025
300 _a361 p.
500 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 _a"Introducing Religion explores different ways of looking at religion in the twenty-first century. Providing a broad overview to the discipline of religious studies, this textbook introduces students to engaging and contemporary topics such as: sociology of religion, psychology of religion, history of religion, religion and art, religious ethics, popular religion, and religion and violence. Thoroughly updated throughout, this edition includes new coverage of current debates and hot topics in the field, such as concerns about 'essentialism' in religion, the importance of categorization, and the role of psychology in religious experience. This textbook is fundamental reading for students approaching this subject area for the first time"-- Provided by publisher
546 _aEng
650 _aReligion
700 1 _aHorn, Patrick
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942 _cBK
999 _c141039
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