Formerly Professor of Comparative Religion at School of Oriental and African Studies John R Hinnells: The Penguin Handbook of the World's Living Religions

The Penguin Handbook of the World's Living Religions



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Author: Formerly Professor of Comparative Religion at School of Oriental and African Studies John R Hinnells
Number of Pages: 1008 pages
Published Date: 28 Dec 2010
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Publication Country: London, United Kingdom
Language: English
ISBN: 9780141035468
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Comprehensive, informative and authoritative, The Penguin Handbook of the World's Living Religions is compiled by a team of leading international scholars, and is the definitive guide to the religious belief systems and practices of the world today. This in-depth survey of active religions has now been fully updated to include modern developments and the most recent scholarship. It explains the sources and history of the world's religions, includes material on the phenomenon of Black African and Asian diaspora religions around the world and explores the role of gender in modern religion.