Religions in Focus : New Approaches to Tradition and Contemporary Practices

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  • 9781845532178 (hbk.). 1845532171 (hbk.). 9781845532185 (pbk.). 184553218X (pbk.)
Subject(s): Abstract: Study of the practices of various religions, avoiding specific definitions of what religion is. Contents: Zoroastrians / Jenny Rose -- Sikhs / Nikky-Guninder Kaur Singh -- Shamans and animists / Graham Harvey -- Practitioners of indigenous religions in Africa and the African diaspora / Afe Adogame -- Pagans / Sabina Magliocco -- Muslims / Florian Pohl -- Latter-day Saints / Douglas J. Davies -- Koreans' new religious concerns / Woo Hairan -- Jews / K. Hannah Holtschneider -- Japanese religionists / Katja Triplett -- Jains / Jeffery D. Long -- Indigenous religionists in North America / Kenneth Lokensgard -- Hindus / P. Pratap Kumar -- Christians / George D. Chryssides -- Chinese religionists / Shawn Arthur -- Buddhists / Eve Mullen -- Baha'is / Peter Smith
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Study of the practices of various religions, avoiding specific definitions of what religion is. Contents: Zoroastrians / Jenny Rose -- Sikhs / Nikky-Guninder Kaur Singh -- Shamans and animists / Graham Harvey -- Practitioners of indigenous religions in Africa and the African diaspora / Afe Adogame -- Pagans / Sabina Magliocco -- Muslims / Florian Pohl -- Latter-day Saints / Douglas J. Davies -- Koreans' new religious concerns / Woo Hairan -- Jews / K. Hannah Holtschneider -- Japanese religionists / Katja Triplett -- Jains / Jeffery D. Long -- Indigenous religionists in North America / Kenneth Lokensgard -- Hindus / P. Pratap Kumar -- Christians / George D. Chryssides -- Chinese religionists / Shawn Arthur -- Buddhists / Eve Mullen -- Baha'is / Peter Smith