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World religions : Western traditions

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Author	Hussain, Amir Oxtoby, Willard Gurdon
Copyright Year	2011
Abstract	BRIEF CONTENTS FULL CONTENTS CONTRIBUTORS IMPORTANT FEATURES OF THIS EDITION PREFACE 1. : ABOUT RELIGION BASIC HUMAN RELIGION: LOOKING BOTH WAYS FROM STONEHENGE LOOKING FORWARD FROM STONEHENGE WHAT IS RELIGION? WHY STUDY RELIGION? 2. : RELIGIONS OF THE ANCIENT WORLD TERMINOLOGY RELIGIOSITY PREHISTORY DEITIES UNDERSTANDING THE WORLD NEGOTIATING THE WORLD COMMUNING WITH THE DIVINE OVERCOMING THE WORLD THE END OF ANTIQUITY RECENT DEVELOPMENTS SUMMARY 3. : JEWISH TRADITIONS JEWISH IDENTITY AS ETHNICITY AND RELIGION EARLIEST JEWISH HISTORY: THE BIBLICAL STORY THE SECOND TEMPLE PERIOD (515 BCE - 70 CE) ENTER THE ROMANS (63 BCE) JEWISH LIFE UNDER ISLAM: SEVENTH-TWELFTH CENTURY JEWS IN THE CHRISTIAN WORLD: SEVENTH TO FIFTEENTH CENTURY THE MODERN PERIOD: (18TH CENTURY TO THE PRESENT) THE HOLOCAUST (1933 - 1945) LIFE-CYCLE EVENTS RECENT DEVELOPMENTS SUMMARY 4. : CHRISTIAN TRADITIONS ORIGINS RELATIONS BETWEEN CHURCH AND SOCIETY AUTHORITY IN THE EARLY CHURCH THE DEVELOPMENT OF ORTHODOXY RELATIONS BETWEEN EAST AND WEST PRACTICE EASTERN ORTHODOXY MEDIEVAL CHRISTIANITY SAINTS THE EARLY MODERN ERA THE MODERN ERA RECENT DEVELOPMENTS SUMMARY 5. : MUSLIM TRADITIONS BEGINNINGS FOUNDATIONS PRACTICE VARIATIONS THE SPREAD OF ISLAM CULTURAL EXPRESSIONS TOWARDS THE MODERN WORLD RECENT DEVELOPMENTS SUMMARY 6. : INDIGENOUS TRADITIONS "INDIGENOUS RELIGION" TRANSMISSION PRACTICE CULTURAL EXPRESSIONS COLONIALISM RECENT DEVELOPMENTS SUMMARY 7. : NEW RELIGIONS AND MOVEMENTS DEFINING NEW RELIGIONS, SECTS, AND CULTS NEW RELIGIONS FROM THE EAST RELIGIONS ARISING FROM THE ABRAHAMIC LINEAGE RELIGIONS INSPIRED BY OTHER FORMS OF SPIRITUALITY THE NEW AGE MOVEMENT SUMMARY 8. : CURRENT ISSUES RELIGION AND POLITICS FUNDAMENTALISM BIOETHICS THE ENVIRONMENT GENDER AND SEXUALITY RELIGIOUS DIVERSITY CREDITS INDEX
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