Religion : a very short introduction

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"Religion : a very short introduction"
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Thomas A. Tweed
出版者
  • Oxford University Press
出版年月
  • c2020
書籍サイズ
18 cm
シリーズ名/番号
  • : pbk

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Summary: "At a historical moment when globalizing forces have intensified and two competing trends are at work-religion is simultaneously bringing us people together and pulling us people apart-everyone who aspires to be an informed global citizen needs to understand religion. It doesn't matter whether you find religion compelling or whether if your nation seems to be more and more secular. What matters is that billions around the world practice a faith-and that they act from it. It Religion shapes how they enter the world and how they leave it, and how they eat, dress, marry-, and raise their children. It shapes their assumptions about who they are and who they want to be. Religion also identifies insiders and outsiders, who has power and who does not. It both sanctifies injustice and combats it. It draws national borders. It affects law, economy, and government. It destroys and restores the environment. It starts wars and ends them. Whether you notice it or not, ... "

Includes bibliographical references (p. 111-123) and index

Further reading: p. 125-128

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  • CRID
    1130287970862039193
  • NII書誌ID
    BC00970300
  • ISBN
    9780190064679
  • LCCN
    2020020752
  • Web Site
    https://lccn.loc.gov/2020020752
  • 本文言語コード
    en
  • 出版国コード
    us
  • タイトル言語コード
    en
  • 出版地
    • New York
  • 分類
  • 件名
  • データソース種別
    • CiNii Books
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