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Title:

THE IMPORTANCE OF RELIGION
MEANING AND ACTION IN OUR STRANGE WORLD

By:

Gavin Flood

Format:

Hardback

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ISBN 10:

140518972X

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9781405189729

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Publisher:

JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD

Pub. date:

16 December, 2011

Pages:

266

Description:

The Importance of Religion illuminates the central importance of religion in modern times, revealing how it crucially provides people with meaning to their lives and guides them in their everyday moral choices.

Synopsis:

The Importance of Religion reveals the significance of religion in modern times, showing how it provides people with meaning to their lives and helps guide them in their everyday moral choices * Provides readers with a new understanding of religion, demonstrating how in its actions, texts and world views religion is enduring and vividly engages with the mystery of the world * Offers striking arguments about the relationship of religion to science, art and politics * Engagingly written by a highly respected scholar of religion with an international reputation

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Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd)

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