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BOOK (PRINT)
Title A concise introduction to world religions / edited by Willard G. Oxtoby & Alan F. Segal
Published Don Mills, Ont. : Oxford University Press, [2012]
Copyright ©2012
Edition 2nd ed
Location Call number ITEM STATUS
 MAIN STACKS  BL80.3 .C663 2012  Nearby on shelf  LOST (PD)
Description xix, 630 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 26 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Portion Title World religions
Subject Religions -- Textbooks
Academic Subj. Religion (General)
Alternate Author Oxtoby, Willard Gurdon
Segal, Alan F., 1945-2011
ISBN 9780195437744 paperback
0195437748 paperback
Table of Contents
 Important Features of this Editionviii
 Contributorsxiv
 Forewordxvi
 Tribute to Alan F. Segalxviii
1.Nature of Religion2
2.Indigenous Traditions / Alan F. Segal, Willard G. Oxtoby28
3.Jewish Traditions / Robert M. Baum80
4.Christian Traditions / Alan F. Segal140
5.Muslim Traditions / Alan F. Segal, Willard G. Oxtoby208
6.Hindu Traditions / Amir Hussain272
7.Jaina Traditions / Vasudha Narayanan336
8.Buddhist Traditions / Anne Vallely372
9.Sikh Traditions / Roy C. Amore436
10.Chinese and Korean Traditions / Pashaura Singh472
11.Japanese Traditions / Terry Tak-ling Woo536
12.New Religions and Movements / John K. Nelson572
 Credits / Roy C. Amore616
 Index / Roy C. Amore618



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