World Religions
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Beschreibung
World Religions presents each major religious tradition, from African and American Indian through to Christianity and Islam, to Shinto and Zoroastrianism. Nigosian considers each religious tradition's basic belief patterns, its history and development, and its contemporary conditions. This new and updated edition has a separate chapter devoted to each religion so that students can gain insight into how beliefs and rituals develop within a cultural context. It also includes a focus on the daily life, role and status of women. New features of this edition are additional excerpts from sacred texts, study questions, and updated maps and timelines.
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S. Nigosian
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African Buddhism Christianity India Indian Islam bibliography edition prehistory religion religions tradition understanding women world religions