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Key Words in Religious Studies
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Description
Written in response to students' worries over the demands of dealing with a range of complex and unfamiliar concepts, this handy reference book enables readers to grasp the meaning of the key terms and concepts used in Religious Studies up to graduate level. It also provides a pool of fascinating information for all who want to extend their general knowledge of Religious Studies - whether for personal or professional reasons.
Table of Contents
Post Modernism
Metanarrative
Essentialism
Nominalism
Phenomenonology
World Religion
Authentication
Ritual
Dogma
Esoteric
Eschatology
Mysticism
Gnosticism
Pluralism
Worldview
Authority
Identity
Orientalism
Occidentalism
Subaltern
Post Colonial
Charisma
Institutionalisation
Product details
Published | 18 Apr 2023 |
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Format | Paperback |
Edition | 1st |
Extent | 120 |
ISBN | 9789354358357 |
Imprint | Bloomsbury Academic India |
Dimensions | 198 x 129 mm |
Series | Key Words |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing India Pvt. Ltd |
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'These handy reference titles enable students and others to grasp the essentials of religious studies, up to graduate level... also useful and interesting to anyone looking for an overview of the major world religions. All six titles have an easy-to-use alphabetical format and are presented in an attractive and affordable way... written specifically to fill a gap in the educational market.' Publishing News