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Publisher
Macmillan Reference USA
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Formats
Description
The second edition of a resource that is considered a standard reference in the field. Presents a cross-cultural approach that emphasizes religion's role within everyday life and as a unique experience from culture to culture. The original 2,750 entries have been retained, many heavily updated, and approximately 600 entirely new articles have been added by an international team of scholars and contributors.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (3 volumes)
Language
English
Description
This encyclopedia is a groundbreaking collection of detailed scholarly articles that address a wide range of topics in American religious history and culture, all written by experts in their fields. It is not an amalgam of articles on the traditionally invoked topics that have directed thinking about religion in America. Rather, it is organized in a way that utilizes the most recent categories of scholarly research to identify the crucial themes,...
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
240 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Myths, Legends, and Sacred Stories is a children's book that invites you to explore all the well-known stories from Greek and Norse mythology, and a range of other cultures across more than 100 tales. Discover the fascinating myths of Anansi, the West African trickster god who takes the form of a spider; the story of the Wawilak Sisters of Arnhem Land in northern Australia, who form the land as they walk across it; or the Slavic tale of Ivan as he...
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