Bibliograph

Encyclopedia of religion, Lindsay Jones, editor in chief

Type

Label

Encyclopedia of religion, Lindsay Jones, editor in chief

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Encyclopedia of religion

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

encyclopediasdictionariesbibliography

Oclc number

527355546

Responsibility statement

Lindsay Jones, editor in chief

Series statement

Gale eBooks

Summary

The second edition of a resource that is considered a standard reference in the field. Presents a cross-cultural approach that emphasizes religion's role within everyday life and as a unique experience from culture to culture. The original 2,750 entries have been retained, many heavily updated, and approximately 600 entirely new articles have been added by an international team of scholars and contributors

Table Of Contents

Preface to the second edition -- Visual essays: rationale -- Preface to the first edition -- Foreword to the first edition -- Introduction to the first edition -- List of articles -- List of contributors -- Abbreviations and symbols -- Encyclopedia of religion, second edition -- Volume 15 includes appendix, synoptic outline of contents, and index

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