SONN TAMARA

(P/B) THE RELIGION TOOLKIT
This complete overview of religious studies provides students with the essential knowledge and tools they need to explore and understand the nature of religion. Covers the early development of religion, with overviews of major and minor religions from Islam to Scientology. Considers recent developments including secularization; the relationship between religion and science; and scientific studies on religion, health, and mystical experience. Uses humor throughout, allowing students to remain open-minded to the subject. Explains what it mea...
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(P/B) A BRIEF HISTORY OF ISLAM
The nature of Islam remains an area of intense and topical interest. In this brief but absorbing history, Tamara Sonn explores the key cultural, intellectual, social, and political developments of this fascinating religion. This is a lively history of Islam which is accessible without being simplistic. This book: breaks Islamic history into four periods, to clearly demonstrate the crucial stages of development; explores the key political, cultural and ideological developments within these periods; features illuminating examples of events, ...
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