Description
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
- religion and violence
Thoroughly updated throughout, this fifth edition includes images, further reading, a detailed glossary, case studies, and key terms for revision. This is the essential textbook for students approaching this subject area for the first time.
Author: Robert S. Ellwood
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 10/16/2019
Pages: 372
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.80lbs
Size: 9.90h x 6.90w x 0.80d
ISBN13: 9780367249755
ISBN10: 0367249758
BISAC Categories:
- Religion | General
About the Author
Robert S. Ellwood is Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Religion at the University of Southern California, USA. He is the author of over twenty-five books, including Many Peoples, Many Faiths, The Fifties Spiritual Marketplace, The Sixties Spiritual Awakening, and Islands of the Dawn.
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