Author : Mark Juergensmeyer
Release : 2011-08-25
Genre : Language Arts & Disciplines
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 645/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis The Oxford Handbook of Global Religions by : Mark Juergensmeyer
Download or read book The Oxford Handbook of Global Religions written by Mark Juergensmeyer. This book was released on 2011-08-25. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. 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.