1st Edition

Religions in Focus New Approaches to Tradition and Contemporary Practices

By Graham Harvey Copyright 2009
352 Pages
by Routledge

352 Pages
by Routledge

352 Pages
by Routledge

What does it mean to live as a religious person today? 'Religions in Focus' offers an introduction to living religions, examining the relationship between present-day demands and religious traditions, sacred texts and authoritative teachings. The essays examine how religion is expressed across the world; from Sikhs, shamans and animists, indigenous religionists in Africa and the African diaspora,... Read more
Introduction1.

Biography

Graham Harvey is Reader in Religious Studies at the Open University, UK