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Comparing Religions
Full title: | Comparing Religions |
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ISBN: | 9781118774878 |
ISBN 10: | 1118774876 |
Authors: | Jeffrey J. Kripal |
Publisher: | Wileyblackwell |
Edition: | 1 |
Num. pages: | 448 |
Binding: | Hardcover |
Language: | en |
Published on: | 2014 |
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Synopsis
Comparing Religions Is A Next-generation Textbook Which Expertly Guides, Inspires, And Challenges Those Who Wish To Think Seriously About Religious Pluralism In The Modern World. A Unique Book Teaching The Art And Practice Of Comparing Religions Draws On A Wide Range Of Religious Traditions To Demonstrate The Complexity And Power Of Comparative Practices Provides Both A History And Understanding Of Comparative Practice And A Series Of Thematic Chapters Showing How Responsible Practice Is Done A Three Part Structure Provides Readers With A Map And Effective Process Through Which To Grasp This Challenging But Fascinating Approach The Author Is A Leading Academic, Writer, And Exponent Of Comparative Practice Contains Numerous Learning Features, Including Chapter Outlines, Summaries, Toolkits, Discussion Questions, A Glossary, And Many Images Supported By A Companion Website (available On Publication) At Www.wiley.com/go/kripal, Which Includes Information On Individual Religious Traditions, Links Of Other Sites, An Interview With The Author, Learning Features, And Much More