Key Words in Religious Studies

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Key Words in Religious Studies
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Professor Ron Geaves
SeriesKey Words
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:120
Dimensions(mm): Height 198,Width 129
Category/GenreReligion and beliefs
ISBN/Barcode 9780826480507
ClassificationsDewey:200.3
Audience
General
Tertiary Education (US: College)

Publishing Details

Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd.
Publication Date 18 May 2006
Publication Country United Kingdom

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.

Author Biography

Ron Geaves is Visiting Professor in the Centre for the Study of Islam in the UK based in the School of History, Archaeology and Religion, Cardiff University, UK.

Reviews

'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