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The New Lion Handbook: The World's Religions

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In today's world there is an increasing need for reliable and accessible knowledge about the religions of the world. Not only has religion contributed to the foundation of civilizations throughout history, it has also directly influenced contemporary international relations and significant world events.rnIn response to this, Lion has undertaken a substantial revision and rewriting of is highly acclaimed handbook of the world's religions. With over 300,000 copies sold of the earlier editions, The New Lion Handbook: The World's Religions" builds on a rich heritage. Drawing on a team of over 80 contributors from around the world and including a high proportion of fresh material, this new edition has a number of key features such as:rnÔùÅ Separate chapters on each of the principal religions.rnÔùÅ 'Insider' articles giving a flavour of what it is like to live as an adherent to each of the major faiths.rnÔùÅ Sections on understanding religion, religions of antiquity, indigenous religions and the religions of East Asia.rnÔùÅ Final section on key developments in the modern world such as the emergence of new religions and alternative spiritualities.rnÔùÅ Thoroughly updated Rapid Fact-Finder.rnObjective, authoritative and lavishly illustrated with nearly 200 full-colour photographs, maps and diagrams, The New Lion Handbook: The World's Religions will be widely welcomed by all those seeking to understand the complexity and diversity of the world's religious landscape."

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Ketersediaan

Informasi Detail

Judul Seri

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No. Panggil

GEN 200.2 Par

Penerbit

Oxford, England, UK : Lion Hudson PLC., 2007

Deskripsi Fisik

496 hlm; 17 x 24 cm; Softcover + Book Paper

Bahasa

English

ISBN/ISSN

9780745952666

Klasifikasi

PA Kristen Protestan Penunjang

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Edisi

Cetakan ke-3 (Cetakan ke-1: 1982)

Subjek

Agama (Religion)

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