Encyclopaedia of Religion and Ethics; Volume 8

This monumental reference work covers the entirety of human religious belief and practice. The Encyclopaedia is divided into two main parts: the first examines different religions and their beliefs in a variety of sociocultural contexts; the second looks at different ethical systems and how they relate to religious beliefs. Covering topics as diverse as animism, Buddhism, Judaism, and humanism, this Encyclopaedia is an essential resource for anyone seeking a comprehensive understanding of the world's religions.

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