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A Little History of Religion

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By (author): Richard Holloway

For readers in search of a thoughtful, thorough, and approachable survey of the history of religion, this book is an excellent place to start.Booklist
 
Written for those with faith and for those withoutand especially for younger readersA Little History of Religion sweeps us through the story of religion in our world, from the dawn of religious belief to the present
 
An emphathetic yet discerning guide to the enduring importance of faith, Richard Holloway introduces us to the history and beliefs of the major world religionsJudaism, Islam, Christianity, Buddhism, Hinduism. He also explores where religious belief comes from; the search for meaning through the ages; how differences in belief sometimes lead to hostility and violence; what is a sect and what is a cult; and much more. Throughout, Holloway encourages curiosity and tolerance, accentuates nuance and mystery, and calmly restores a sense of the value of faith. See more
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Product Details
  • Weight: 318g
  • Dimensions: 140 x 216mm
  • Publication Date: 04 Jul 2017
  • Publisher: Yale University Press
  • Publication City/Country: United States
  • Language: English
  • ISBN13: 9780300228816

About Richard Holloway

Richard Holloway former Bishop of Edinburgh and Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church is an internationally popular writer and broadcaster. His more than twenty books include the best-selling Leaving Alexandria: A Memoir of Faith and Doubt. He lives in Edinburgh UK.

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