The World's Religions: The Study of Religion, Traditional and New Religion (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Clarke, Peter; Sutherland, Stewart

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Examines the primitive' (traditional) non -mainstream religion and also 20th century sects such as the Moonies and Scientology. Looks at the nature' of religion - the general philosophical issues. Written by international specialists.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 220
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2002
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134922215
• Artikelnr.: 47890324

Autorenporträt

Peter Clarke, Stewart Sutherland

Inhaltsangabe

SECTION 1: RELIGION AND THE STUDY OF RELIGIONS
edited by Stewart Sutherland 1. Religion and the Religions
Peter Byrne (King's College
London) 2. The Study of Religion and Religions
Stewart Sutherland 3. Religion and Ideology
Anders Jeffner (University of Uppsala) 4. Atheism and Agnosticism
Anders Jeffner SECTION 2: TRADITIONAL RELIGIONS
edited by Peter Clarke (King's College
London) 5. Introduction
Peter Clarke 6. Shamanism
I.M. Lewis (London School of Economics) 7. Australian Aboriginal Religion
K Maddock (Macquarie University) 8. Melanesian Religions V Lanternari (University of Rome) 9. Maori Religion
T.P. Tawhai (Massey University) 10. African Traditional Religion
T.O. Ranger (University of Oxford) 11. North American Traditional Religion
G Cooper (University of Leicester) 12. Latin- American Religion: Three Orders of Service
Gordon Brotherston (University of Essex) SECTION 3: NEW RELIGIOUS MOVEMENTS
edited by Peter Clarke 13. Introduction
Peter Clarke 14. North America
R. Wallis (Queen's University
Belfast) 15. Western Europe
P. Heelas (University of Lancaster) 16. Japan
A. Lande (University of Uppsala) and Peter Clarke 17. Africa
H.W. Turner (University of Birmingham) 18. `Secularisation': Religion in the Modern World
Bryan Wilson (All Souls College
Oxford) Index