Author : Daniel Pals
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN 13 : 9780199859092
Total Pages : 374 pages
Book Rating : 4.94/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis Nine Theories of Religion by : Daniel Pals
Download or read book Nine Theories of Religion written by Daniel Pals and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2014-09-08 with total page 374 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nine Theories of Religion, third edition, considers nine of the most important religious theories that have been put forward since the scientific approach to religion first caught the imagination of nineteenth century scholars. In each case, the theory is presented by discussing the background of its major spokesman, discussing key ideas as they are presented in text, noticing its distinctive features in comparison with other theories, and recording the main objections raised by its critics.