Invitation to World Religions - 3rd Edition by Jeffrey Brodd & Layne Little & Bradley Nystrom & Robert Platzner & Richard Shek & Erin Stiles
Similar Products
Products of same category from the store
All
Product info
<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Featuring a unique, consistent, and modular chapter structure--Teachings, History, and Way of Life--and numerous pedagogical features, <em>Invitation to World Religions, </em> Third Edition, invites students to explore the world's great religions with respect and a sense of wonder. This chapter<br>structure enables students to navigate each religion in a consistent and systematic way and to make comparisons between religions. The book describes the essential features of each religion and shows how they have responded to basic human needs and to the cultural contexts in which they developed.<br>The authors also encourage students to develop an appreciation for what religious beliefs and practices actually mean to their adherents.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><br><em>Invitation to World Religions</em> is a great text. I appreciate the careful consideration of political and cultural differences that affect religious studies, and the language is clear and engaging. I also like the regular engagement with living communities and adherents.--Samantha Langsdale, <br><em>University of North Texas</em><p></p><br>This text's greatest strengths are its consistency in chapter format, its accessible language for student comprehension, and its scholarship.--Laura Stevens, <em>Northwest Florida State College</em><p></p><br>The content of <em>Invitation to World Religions</em> is its greatest strength. The supplemental resources are without any doubt the best I have ever encountered. And the writing style is easy to follow and just the right tone for undergraduates.--Kenneth Atkinson, <em>University of Northern Iowa</em><p></p><br><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><br><strong>Jeffrey Brodd</strong> is Professor of Humanities and Religious Studies at California State University, Sacramento. <p/><strong>Layne Little</strong> is Lecturer of Religious Studies at the University of California, Berkeley. <p/><strong>Bradley Nystrom</strong> is Professor of Humanities and Religious Studies at California State University, Sacramento. <p/><strong>Robert Platzner</strong> is Professor of Humanities and Religious Studies at California State University, Sacramento. <p/><strong>Richard Shek</strong> is Professor of Humanities and Religious Studies at California State University, Sacramento. <p/><strong>Erin Stiles</strong> is Associate Professor of Anthropology at the University of Nevada, Reno.<br>
Price History
Cheapest price in the interval: 104.99 on October 27, 2021
Most expensive price in the interval: 104.99 on February 4, 2022
Price Archive shows prices from various stores, lets you see history and find the cheapest. There is no actual sale on the website. For all support, inquiry and suggestion messages communication@pricearchive.us