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Religions of Asia Today / Edition 4
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Religions of Asia Today / Edition 4
Current price: $116.99
Barnes and Noble
Religions of Asia Today / Edition 4
Current price: $116.99
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Ideal for courses in Asian or Eastern religions,
Fourth Edition, covers the same material contained in the authors' longer textbook,
Sixth Edition, while also featuring a
Revealing the significance of religion in contemporary life, it explores Hinduism, Buddhism, South Asian religions, East Asian religions, indigenous religions, and new religions as dynamic, ongoing forces in the lives of individuals and in the collective experience of modern societies.
This unique volume accomplishes two goals: it connects today's religions to their classical beliefs and practices and focuses on how these religions have both radically changed the modern world and been changed by it. The book is enhanced by numerous pedagogical aidstext boxes, timelines, maps, illustrations, discussion questions, a comprehensive glossary of key terms, and suggestions for further readingand more than 100 photographs. Thoroughly revised, the fourth edition features streamlined content for greater accessibility; updated material on recent world events; and updated timelines that reflect current events.
Also available to suit your course needs:
Sixth Edition: 978-0-19-064419-2
Fourth Edition: 978-0-19-064241-9