Religious Studies

by Walter H. Capps

Book Overview

Since its inception almost 200 years ago, the study of religion has informed, enlightened, provoked, and challenged our notions of humanity's deepest beliefs and longings. Now Walter Capps, nationally recognized for the quality and depth of his teaching, has written the first full-scale introduction to the history and methods of religious studies.

To assess the many points of view in this mature but diffuse discipline, Capps uses the idea...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0800625358
• ISBN13: 9780800625351
• Release Date: June 1995
• Publisher: Fortress Press
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.7" x 9.0"