Sacred Quest, The: An invitation to the Study of Religion
Cunningham, Lawrence S.; Kelsay, John
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Description for Sacred Quest, The: An invitation to the Study of Religion
paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HRA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 206.
Examines the main ideas that characterize all religious thought and practice.
The Sacred Quest takes a thematic and comparative approach to the study of religion. It gives equal weight to theoretical issues and practices reflected in the major world religions.
The text identifies the theoretical issues surrounding the study of religion and focuses on fundamental topics such as ritual and sacred language.
Learning Goals
Upon completing this book readers will be able to:
- Recognize main ideas that characterize all religious thought and practice
- Identify theoretical issues surrounding the study of religion
- Recognize fundamental topics of religion: ritual, sacred ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Pearson United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780205191314
SKU
V9780205191314
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99-10
About Cunningham, Lawrence S.; Kelsay, John
Lawrence S. Cunningham is the John A. O'Brien Professor of Theology (Emeritus) at the University of Notre Dame. He is the author or editor of over 25 books and is the Christianity editor of the forthcoming Norton Anthology of World Religions. John Kelsay is the Bristol Distinguished Professor of Religion and Ethics at the Florida State University. He ... Read more
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