Living Religions + Anthology of Living Religions


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0135031591 / 9780135031599 Living Religions Value Package (includes Anthology of Living Religions) Package consists of: 0132060590 / 9780132060592 Anthology of Living Religions, An 0136141056 / 9780136141051 Living Religions




An Anthology of Living Religions


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This anthology provides each of the major world religions with an opportunity to explain itself in its own terms, creating a sensitive and accurate picture of its teachings and beliefs. It allows readers to gain an ";inside"; understanding of origins, founders, and practices-and presents the religions as living faiths. Selected extracts relate religion to such current issues as gender, environment, and politics. Chapters explore indigenous sacred ways, Hinduism, Jainism, Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, Judaism, Christianity, and more. For individuals desiring to learn more about the major world religions, and their impact around the world today.




Living Religions & Anthology of Living Religions & New Myreligionlab with Pearson Etext - Access Card Package


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0205963501 / 9780205963508 Living Religions & Anthology of Living Religions & NEW MyReligionLab with Pearson eText - Access Card Package Package consists of: 020524680X / 9780205246809 Anthology of Living Religions 0205871429 / 9780205871421 NEW MyReligionLab with Pearson eText -- Valupack Access Card 0205956408 / 9780205956401 Living Religions




Living Religions Value Package


Book Description

0135031591 / 9780135031599 Living Religions Value Package (includes Anthology of Living Religions) Package consists of: 0132060590 / 9780132060592 Anthology of Living Religions, An 0136141056 / 9780136141051 Living Religions










Living Religions


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This is the eBook of the printed book and may not include any media, website access codes, or print supplements that may come packaged with the bound book. For courses in World Religions Help students understand the role of modern religions in today’s changing world Living Religions provides a clear and straightforward account of the development, doctrines, and practices of the major faiths followed today. The emphasis throughout is on the personal consciousness of believers and their own accounts of their religion and its relevance in contemporary life. Authors Mary Pat Fisher and Robin Rinehart emphasize cultural customs, popular spiritual practices, and varieties of religious ways, as opposed to distinct monolithic institutionalized religions. The Tenth Edition includes new and revised content that helps students see how religion intersects with contemporary issues, including globalization, economics, and environmental and societal issues. Note: This is the standalone book, if you want the book/access card order the ISBN below; 013463053X / 9780134630533 Living Religions and NEW MyReligionLab with Pearson eText -- Valupack Access Card Package Package consists of: 0134168976 / 9780134168975 Living Religions 0205871429 / 9780205871421 NEW MyReligionLab with Pearson eText -- Valupack Access Card Living Religions, Tenth Edition is also available via REVEL™, an interactive learning environment that enables students to read, practice, and study in one continuous experience.




An Anthology of Living Religions


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This anthology of readings from the major world religions draws together excerpts from key scriptures, later writings, and contemporary articles to provide a ... sense of each faith. [The] book gives each religion the opportunity to explain itself, its beliefs and relevance in today's world in its own terms. With the assistance of an international team of highly-respected specialists, the authors have selected a variety of ... excerpts which provide ... insight into today's living religions and the profound impact these religions have on the lives of countless people around the world.-Back cover.