Sacred Quest, The: An invitation to the Study of Religion

Acknowledged authors Cunningham, Lawrence, Kelsay, John wrote Sacred Quest, The: An invitation to the Study of Religion comprising 160 pages back in 2012. Textbook and eTextbook are published under ISBN 0205191312 and 9780205191314. Since then Sacred Quest, The: An invitation to the Study of Religion textbook was available to sell back to BooksRun online for the top buyback price of $ 12.70 or rent at the marketplace.

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