The Penguin Handbook of the World's Living Religions
Download or Read eBook The Penguin Handbook of the World's Living Religions PDF written by John R. Hinnells and published by Penguin UK. This book was released on 2010-03-25 with total page 988 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : John R. Hinnells |
| Publisher | : Penguin UK |
| Total Pages | : 988 |
| Release | : 2010-03-25 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780141955049 |
| ISBN-13 | : 014195504X |
| Rating | : 4/5 (49 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Penguin Handbook of the World's Living Religions by : John R. Hinnells
Book excerpt: Comprehensive, informative and authoritative, The Penguin Handbook of the World's Living Religions is compiled by a team of leading international scholars, and is the definitive guide to the religious belief systems and practices of the world today. This in-depth survey of active religions has now been fully updated to include modern developments and the most recent scholarship. It explains the sources and history of the world's religions, includes material on the phenomenon of Black African and Asian diaspora religions around the world and explores the role of gender in modern religion.
