Description |
1 online resource (15 volumes) : illustrations |
Series |
Gale Virtual Reference Library |
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Gale virtual reference library.
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Contents |
v. 1. Aaron -- Attention -- volume 2. Attributes of God -- Butler, Joseph -- volume 3. Cabasilas, Nicholas -- Cyrus II -- volume 4. Dacian rides -- Esther -- volume 5. Eternity -- God -- volume 6. Goddess worship -- Iconoclasm -- volume 7. Iconography -- Justin martyr -- volume 8. Ka'bah -- Marx, Karl -- volume 9. Mary -- Ndembu religion -- volume 10. Necromancy -- Pindar -- volume 11. Pius IX -- Rivers -- volume 12. Rnying ma pa school -- Soul -- volume 13. South American Indian religions -- Transcendence and immanence -- volume 14. Transcendental meditation -- Zwingli, Huldrych -- volume 15. Index |
Summary |
This second edition, which is intended to reflect both changes in academia and in the world since 1987, includes almost all of the 2,750 original entries -- many heavily updated -- as well as approximately 600 entirely new articles. It emphasizes religion's role within everyday life and as a unique experience from culture to culture |
Notes |
Revised edition of: The Encyclopedia of religion / [editor in chief, Mircea Eliade ; editors, Charles J. Adams and others]. c1987 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Religion -- Encyclopedias.
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Godsdienst.
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Religion.
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Genre/Form |
Encyclopedias.
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Encyclopedias.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Jones, Lindsay, 1954- editor.
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LC no. |
2004017052 |
ISBN |
002865997X |
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9780028659978 |
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