9780131923775-0131923773-The Sacred Quest: An Invitation To The Study Of Religion

The Sacred Quest: An Invitation To The Study Of Religion

ISBN-13: 9780131923775
ISBN-10: 0131923773
Edition: 4
Author: Lawrence S. Cunningham, John Kelsay
Publication date: 2005
Publisher: Pearson College Div
Format: Paperback 176 pages
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ISBN-13: 9780131923775
ISBN-10: 0131923773
Edition: 4
Author: Lawrence S. Cunningham, John Kelsay
Publication date: 2005
Publisher: Pearson College Div
Format: Paperback 176 pages

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The Sacred Quest: An Invitation To The Study Of Religion (ISBN-13: 9780131923775 and ISBN-10: 0131923773), written by authors Lawrence S. Cunningham, John Kelsay, was published by Pearson College Div in 2005. With an overall rating of 4.0 stars, it's a notable title among other Religion (Encyclopedias & Subject Guides, Comparative Religion, Religious Studies) books. You can easily purchase or rent The Sacred Quest: An Invitation To The Study Of Religion (Paperback) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used Religion books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $0.32.

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Examines the main ideas that characterize all religious thought and practice.

The Sacred Quest takes a thematic and comparative approach to the study of religion. It gives equal weight to theoretical issues and practices reflected in the major world religions.

The text identifies the theoretical issues surrounding the study of religion and focuses on fundamental topics such as ritual and sacred language.

Learning Goals

Upon completing this book readers will be able to:

  • Recognize main ideas that characterize all religious thought and practice
  • Identify theoretical issues surrounding the study of religion
  • Recognize fundamental topics of religion: ritual, sacred communication, and morality
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