{"product_id":"contested-concepts-in-the-study-george-d-chryssides-9781350243811","title":"Contested Concepts in the Study of Religion: A Critical Exploration","description":"This book offers a clear, concise introduction to the meaning of problematic terms, and the ways in which they should be handled legitimately. Each entry considers the following: \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e - Why is this concept problematic?\u003cbr\u003e - What are the origins of the concept?\u003cbr\u003e - How is it used or misused, and by whom?\u003cbr\u003e - Is it still a legitimate concept in the study of religion and, if so, what are its legitimate uses?\u003cbr\u003e - Are there other concepts that are preferable when writing on religion?\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Concepts covered include: belief, religion, magic, secularization and violence.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e This is a jargon-free, indispensable resource for students and scholars that encourages the critical use of terms in the study of religion\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e George D. Chryssides\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1350243817\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781350243811\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bloomsbury Publishing PLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/08\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 200\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.01lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.50d","brand":"George D. Chryssides","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44071402406143,"sku":"9781350243811","price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b526810d-0999-4ba0-89cc-9a4a64b5b29a.jpg?v=1685435885","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/contested-concepts-in-the-study-george-d-chryssides-9781350243811","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}