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By: George D. Chryssides

ISBN: 9781847065421
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Illustrates the contemporary issues facing Christianity in contemporary society. This title provides an overview of the faith, its history and basic theological tenets. It covers the contemporary themes such as sources of authority in Christianity, science and Christianity, fundamentalism, mission and ecumenism, and women and Christianity.


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By: George D. Chryssides

ISBN: 9781847065414
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Includes a series of case studies that illustrate the contemporary issues facing Christianity in contemporary society. Illustrated with examples and case studies taken from lived religion, this title features chapters that look at Christianity in a modern context, and modern issues relevant to the religion.


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By: Dr Stephen Jacobs

ISBN: 9780826440273
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Apr 2010
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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Understanding Hinduism requires an understanding of how it is practised in the contemporary world. This title presents an introduction that tackles these central issues, beginning with case studies of the grassroots practice of Hinduism in India and in diaspora communities.


(Paperback)

By: Professor Ron Geaves

ISBN: 9781847064783
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Apr 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Offers an introduction to the contemporary challenges and key issues facing Islam. Illustrated with examples and case studies taken from lived religion, this title looks at Islam in a modern context, and modern issues relevant to the religion. It provides an overview of the Islamic faith, its history and basic theological tenets.


(Hardback)

By: Professor Ron Geaves

ISBN: 9781847064776
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Apr 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An introduction to the contemporary challenges and key issues facing Islam. Illustrated with examples and case studies taken from lived religion, it looks at Islam in a modern context, and modern issues relevant to the religion. It provides an overview of the Islamic faith, its history and basic theological tenets.


(Paperback)

By: Rabbi Dan Cohn-Sherbok

ISBN: 9780826422316
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Apr 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Offers an introduction to the contemporary challenges and key issues facing Judaism. This work gives an account of the nature of traditional Judaism, also provides an introduction to the various divisions that exist in the Jewish world and identifies and discusses contemporary issues with which the Jewish faith engages in the twenty-first century.


(Hardback)

By: Rabbi Dan Cohn-Sherbok

ISBN: 9780826438294
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Apr 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Offers an introduction to the contemporary challenges and key issues facing Judaism. This work gives an account of the nature of traditional Judaism, also provides an introduction to the various divisions that exist in the Jewish world and identifies and discusses contemporary issues with which the Jewish faith engages in the twenty-first century.


(Paperback)

By: Jagbir Jhutti-Johal

ISBN: 9781847062727
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Apr 2011
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Offers an introduction to contemporary Sikhism and the issues and debates facing it in modern society. This title attempts to interpret the teachings of Sikhism in a modern context and apply them to modern day scenarios. It contains a chapter that provides an overview of the Sikh religion, its history and basic theological tenets.


(Hardback)

By: Jagbir Jhutti-Johal

ISBN: 9781847062710
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Apr 2011
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An introduction to contemporary Sikhism and the issues and debates facing it in modern society. Illustrated throughout with examples and case studies taken from lived religion, it attempts to interpret the teachings of Sikhism in a modern context and apply them to modern day scenarios.


(Paperback)

By: Dr Stephen Jacobs

ISBN: 9780826430656
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Apr 2010
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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Understanding Hinduism requires an understanding of how it is practised in the contemporary world. This title presents an introduction that tackles these central issues, beginning with case studies of the grassroots practice of Hinduism in India and in diaspora communities.