Religion and Culture: Contemporary Practices and Perspectives

by Vincent F. Biondo III and Richard D. Hecht

Why use this book?

This rich, broad-reaching anthology explores everyday religious practices across several of the world's religious traditions. Organized thematicallypolitics, ethics, and aestheticsthe volume examines topics of war, civil religion, science, women and children, capitalism, nature, education, death and dying, visual art, music, sport, humor, film, and more, with engaging and provocative photographs throughout. A useful resource...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0800698983
• ISBN13: 9780800698980
• Release Date: February 2012
• Publisher: Fortress Press
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 2.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 7.5" x 9.2"