Fifty Key Thinkers on Religion is an accessible guide to the most important and widely studied theorists on religion of the last 300 years. Arranged chronologically, the book explores the lives, works and ideas of key writers across a truly interdisciplinary range, from sociologists to psychologists. Thinkers covered include: Friedrich Nietzsche James Frazer Sigmund Freud
Emile Durkheim Ludwig Wittgenstein
Mary Douglas Talal Asad
Soren Kierkegaard
Providing an indispensable one volume map of our understanding of religion in the west, the book is fully cross-referenced throughout and provides authoritative guides to important primary and secondary texts for students wishing to take their studies further.
By:
Gary Kessler Imprint: Routledge Country of Publication: United Kingdom Dimensions:
Height: 216mm,
Width: 138mm,
Spine: 20mm
Weight: 340g ISBN:9780415492614 ISBN 10: 0415492610 Series:Routledge Key Guides Publication Date:20 July 2011 Audience:
General/trade
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College/higher education
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ELT Advanced
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Primary
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
Chronological list of contents Alphabetical list of contents Preface Fifty Thinkers Glossary Index