Religion: A Beginner's Guide (Beginner's Guides)

Religion: A Beginner's Guide (Beginner's Guides)

by Martin Forward (Author)

Synopsis

This unique introduction takes a careful look at the role of religion and the spiritual dimension in the real world. Conversational in tone, but built on a solid foundation of knowledge, it covers an enormous range of issues in a succinct and straightforward style, from the origins of religious belief to the future of religion in today's spiritual landscape. Drawing on history, theology, sociology, philosophy and the words of great thinkers old and new, this lively little volume will both inform and stimulate.

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 192
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
Published: 28 May 2001

ISBN 10: 1851682589
ISBN 13: 9781851682584

Author Bio
Martin Forward is currently the Helena Wackerlin Professor of Religious Studies at Aurora University, Illinois, and Executive Director of its Center for Faith and Action. He is an ordained Methodist minister, is the author and editor of numerous books and articles, and is an acknowledged expert in contemporary religious studies.