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Asian Religions

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This lively introduction offers a complete overview of the main Asian religions, their traditions and contemporary relevance, and how they are lived and practiced today.

  • Provides readers with an all-embracing introduction to Asian religions, covering each of the main traditions in a style that is lively and distinctive
  • Focuses on Asian religions as lived and practiced by real people, leading readers to a deeper understanding of Asian spiritualities and traditions, and their contemporary relevance
  • Uses exercises, activities, and an appealing mixture of examples, such as novels, throughout the book, to both inform and engage readers
  • Employs a comparative approach, highlighting the contrasts between Asian and Western modes of thinking and living
  • Debates the influence of religion on real-world issues including work, economic growth, the environment, human rights, and gender relations
  • Written by an acclaimed scholar in this field, who is able to draw on his remarkable knowledge across all relevant religious traditions

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    Publisher: Wiley

    Kindle Book

    • Release date: January 13, 2014

    OverDrive Read

    • ISBN: 9781118471951
    • Release date: January 13, 2014

    EPUB ebook

    • ISBN: 9781118471951
    • File size: 6097 KB
    • Release date: January 13, 2014

    Formats

    Kindle Book
    OverDrive Read
    EPUB ebook

    Languages

    English

    This lively introduction offers a complete overview of the main Asian religions, their traditions and contemporary relevance, and how they are lived and practiced today.

  • Provides readers with an all-embracing introduction to Asian religions, covering each of the main traditions in a style that is lively and distinctive
  • Focuses on Asian religions as lived and practiced by real people, leading readers to a deeper understanding of Asian spiritualities and traditions, and their contemporary relevance
  • Uses exercises, activities, and an appealing mixture of examples, such as novels, throughout the book, to both inform and engage readers
  • Employs a comparative approach, highlighting the contrasts between Asian and Western modes of thinking and living
  • Debates the influence of religion on real-world issues including work, economic growth, the environment, human rights, and gender relations
  • Written by an acclaimed scholar in this field, who is able to draw on his remarkable knowledge across all relevant religious traditions

  • Expand title description text
    • Details

      Publisher:
      Wiley

      Kindle Book
      Release date: January 13, 2014

      OverDrive Read
      ISBN: 9781118471951
      Release date: January 13, 2014

      EPUB ebook
      ISBN: 9781118471951
      File size: 6097 KB
      Release date: January 13, 2014

    • Creators
    • Formats
      Kindle Book
      OverDrive Read
      EPUB ebook
    • Languages
      English