{"product_id":"many-peoples-many-faiths-9781138604742","title":"Many Peoples Many Faiths","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMany Peoples, Many Faiths\u003c\/em\u003e places the world's religions in historical context, illustrating the complex dynamic of each religion over time, while also presenting current beliefs, practices, and group formations. This unique textbook includes engaging sections on women in religion, religion and governance, and religion in America throughout. Thoroughly revised and updated for its eleventh edition, \u003ci\u003eMany Peoples, Many Faiths \u003c\/i\u003ecovers the following topics:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderstanding the World's Religious Heritage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndigenous Peoples and Religion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Spiritual Paths of India\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Journey of Buddhism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReligions of East Asia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Family of the Three Great Monotheistic Religions and Zoroastrianism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Unique Perspective of Judaism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Growth of Christianity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilding the House of Islam\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew Religious Movements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReligion and Violence, Non-violence, and Peacemaking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis edition reflects new scholar\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePraise for previous editions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'A very good book, best on the market.'\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003e - Helena Gourko, Merrimack College, USA\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'There is no competition for this book. It is a nearly perfect introductory textbook in my considered estimation.'\u003ci\u003e - Dell deChant, University of South Florida, USA\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'The author’s approach is purely descriptive, which allows me to provide my own interpretation of the material during lecture. I like the historical approach of the text. That provides the text with an orderly structure of the material.'\u003ci\u003e - Curtis Smith, Pennsylvania State University, USA\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. Understanding the World’s Religious Heritage 2. The Sacred in Nature and Community: Indigenous Peoples and Religion 3. Life Against Time: The Spiritual Paths of India 4. Wisdom Embarked for the Farther Shore: The Journey of Buddhism 5. Dragon and Sun: Religions of East Asia 6. One God, May Words and Wonders: The Family of the Three Great Monotheistic Religions and Zoroastrianism 7. Keeping Covenant with God In History: The Unique Perspective of Judaism 8. Spreading the Word of God in the World: The Growth of Christianity 9. Submitting to the Will of God: Building the House of Islam 10. Spirits Rising: New Religious Movements 11. Redeeming the World: Religion and Violence, Non-violence, and Peacemaking 12. A Final Word\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49407226610007,"sku":"9781138604742","price":105.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/many-peoples-many-faiths-9781138604742","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}