210 Pages
17 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
210 Pages
17 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
210 Pages
17 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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A Critical Introduction to the Study of Religion introduces the key concepts and theories from religious studies that are necessary for a full understanding of the complex ways in which religious and cultural institutions and traditions influence society.
This book provides readers with an arsenal of critical concepts for studying religious ideologies, practices, and communities. This... Read more
1. Religion
2. Belief
3. Functionalism
4. Classification
5. Essentialism
6. Structure
7. Habitus
8. Legitimation
9. Authority
10. Authenticity
Case Study: What Would Jesus Do?
Afterword
References
Index
Biography
Craig Martin is Professor of Religious Studies at St. Thomas Aquinas College, USA.
