Religion and Culture: Contemporary Practices and Perspectives

Why use this book?

This rich, broad-reaching anthology explores everyday religious practices across several of the world's religious traditions. Organized thematicallypolitics, ethics, and aestheticsthe volume examines topics of war, civil religion, science, women and children, capitalism, nature, education, death and dying, visual art, music, sport, humor, film, and more, with engaging and provocative photographs throughout. A useful resource for diverse courses in religious studies and the social sciences.

Author: Vincent F. Biondo, Richard D. Hecht
Publisher: Fortress Press
Published: 02/01/2012
Pages: 466
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 2.10lbs
Size: 9.20h x 7.50w x 1.30d
ISBN: 9780800698980

About the Author
Hecht, Richard D.: -

Richard D. Hecht is Professor of Religious Studies at University of California, Santa Barbara.

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