PHIL 215 - Philosophy of Religion

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Simon Blackburn offers an authoritative dictionary of philosophy available in a single volume, packed with helpful information for the novice and with astute observations for the expert. Ranging from Aristotle to Zen, the two thousand plus entries cover the entire span of philosophy, from the Vedas (written over three thousand years ago) to the most recent technical terminology, with ample coverage of important themes from Chinese, Indian, Islamic, and Jewish philosophy.

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Offers a collection of psychological interpretations of the stories, rituals, motifs, symbols, doctrines, dogmas, and experiences of the world's religious and mythological traditions. This encyclopedia applies a wide range of psychological approaches to understanding the form and content of religious and spiritual experience. Easy to search.

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Includes more than 21,000 entries on Jewish life, culture, history, and religion, written by Israeli, American and European subject specialists. Use "search publication" field at top of page.

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Emphasizes religion's role within everyday life and as a unique experience from culture to culture. Entries present overarching themes - gender and religion, politics and religion. Color inserts illuminate themes such as pilgrimage, prayer, healing, and how these concepts are displayed in various religions throughout the world.