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John R. Hinnells

Auteur de Dictionary of Religions

22 oeuvres 860 utilisateurs 4 critiques

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Comprend les noms: John Hinnells, J.R. Hinnells, John R. Hinnells, John ed. Hinnells

Œuvres de John R. Hinnells

Dictionary of Religions (1984) — Auteur — 234 exemplaires
A Handbook of Living Religions (1984) 130 exemplaires
The New Penguin Handbook of Living Religions: Second Edition (Penguin Reference Books) (1997) 106 exemplaires
Persian mythology (1973) 103 exemplaires
The Routledge Companion to the Study of Religion (Routledge Religion Companions) (2005) 66 exemplaires
Who's Who of Religions (Penguin Reference Books) (1991) 48 exemplaires
A Handbook of Ancient Religions (2007) 43 exemplaires
The Penguin Handbook of the World's Living Religions (Penguin Reference Library) (2010) 42 exemplaires
The Penguin Handbook of Ancient Religions (Penguin Reference Library) (2009) 23 exemplaires
A New Dictionary of Religions (1995) 14 exemplaires
Religion and Violence in South Asia: Theory and Practice (2006) 12 exemplaires
Zoroastrians (Living Religions) (1996) 6 exemplaires
Parsis in India and the Diaspora (Routledge South Asian Religion) (2007) 6 exemplaires
Mithraic studies; proceedings (1975) 6 exemplaires
Zoroastrians Diaspora: Religion and Migration (2005) 5 exemplaires
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1941-08-27
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A Handbook of Living Religions par John Hinnells
This is a books of essays on different religious traditions. It includes essays on Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Zoroastrianism, Hinduism, Sikhism, Jainism, Buddhism, Chinese religions, Japanese religions, religions in primal societies, modern alternative religions in the west, and a case study on Baha'ism (yay for recitations of the table of contents!). Given the breadth of material, it can be expected that it does not have much depth. However, the book does give an excellent overview of the basic history, beliefs, and current (as of 20 years ago) development of these religions.… (plus d'informations)
 
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eri_kars | 1 autre critique | Jul 10, 2022 |
Dicionario das Religioes par john r. Hinnells
Este dicionário foi elaborado com a finalidade de satisfazer às necessidades dos mais variados leitores, e uma necessidade comum a todos é compreender o vocabulário especializado usado pelos que praticam uma religião e por aqueles que escrevem sobre ela.''
 
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EduardoOliveira | May 24, 2012 |
A Handbook of Living Religions par John R. Hinnells
This is quite a little handbook, but flawed certainly. The text is peppered with little mistakes, and the quality of information about each religion is quite uneven. Verdict: take with salt.
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Garzo | 1 autre critique | Jun 25, 2007 |
 
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22
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