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December 2006
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"The Encyclopedia of World Religions, Revised Edition" provides young adults with reliable, unbiased information on the world's religions, from ancient times to the present day. In about 600 entries - with 115 new to this edition - this revised edition covers all the major and minor religions of the world, including the religions of the ancient world; the major religions practiced around the world today; religions of contemporary indigenous peoples; definitions of religious symbols and ideas; key leaders and thinkers; and terms and definitions. The new entries and photographs broaden the encyclopedia's representation of current world events and the impact of those events on the world's religions. The book also covers religious fundamentalism - especially within Islam, Christianity, and Hinduism - and documents the burgeoning new religious movements in Latin America, Africa, East Asia, and the United States. All major entries now come with suggestions for further reading.
New entries include: Al-Qaeda; Apocrypha; Biblical prophets; Christianity fundamentalism; Christianity in Latin America, Asia, and Africa; Fundamentalism (general); Hamas; Hebrew scriptures; Hindu fundamentalism; Independent movements in Christianity; Islamic fundamentalism; Modern paganism; New Age Movement; New religious movements in Africa; New religious movements in Brazil; New Testament; Politics and religion; and, UFO religions (e.g., Heaven's Gate).
Authors
Gregory D. Alles +1
Book Format
Hardback
Publisher
Facts On File Inc
Published
December 2006
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Weight
1036g
Page Count
528
Dimensions
188 x 241 x 29 mm
ISBN
9780816061419
ISBN-10
0816061416
Eden Code
4191462
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ISBN: 9780816061419
Publisher: Facts On File Inc
Release Date: December 2006
Weight: 1036g
Dimensions: 188 x 241 x 29 mm
Eden Code: 4191462