How To Study The Sacred: An Introduction to Religious Studies

by Andrea Diem-Lane

This is an informative and easy to understand introduction to the academic study of religion. Touches upon such topics as "Where did religion come from?" to "What is the social function of religion?" Covers such notable theorists as Ninian Smart, Peter Berger, and Mark Juergensmeyer. Excellent as an introductory text for both high school and college courses.

80 pages, Paperback

First published June 10, 2014

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[Thomas Lønn Hammer · Rating 4 out of 5]

As far as introductions go, this is superbly done.