Comparative Religion
Subtitle: A History
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Duckworth Publishers
Published: December 6, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 360
ISBN-13: 9780715610817
Subjects: History of ideas, intellectual history; History of religion; Philosophy of religion; Religion; History - General History; General; Religion / History; Comparative Religion
First sentence: Comparative religion, that is, the historical, critical and comparative study of the religions of the world, first came widely to public attention in the sixties and seventies of the nineteenth century.