Academic textbook introducing comparative religion: sacred experience, ritual, doctrine, ethics, and modern challenges across cultures.
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Academic textbook introducing comparative religion: sacred experience, ritual, doctrine, ethics, and modern challenges across cultures.
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For one-semester, undergraduate courses in Introduction to Religion and Comparative Religion, and more advanced courses dealing with issues in the theoretical study of religion. This comprehensive introduction to the nature and variety of religious phenomena, belief, and practice: 1) explores the issues in the study of religion, 2) examines the universal forms of religious experience, 3) offers a cross-cultural study of a broad range of classic types of religious belief and practice in terms of ...
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Sexual content
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No romantic or sexual content present
Violence & gore
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Brief academic references to historical religious conflict
Profanity
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No profanity present
Substance use
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No substance use depicted
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Full academic survey of belief, ritual, scripture, and theology
Magic & witchcraft
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No fantasy magic elements present
Occult / demonology
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Academic mentions of diverse cross-cultural religious practices
Political content
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Secularization, pluralism, and religion’s social dimensions
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Academic discussion of theodicy and human suffering
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