{"product_id":"religion-and-world-civilizations-andrew-holt-9781440874239","title":"Religion and World Civilizations: How Faith Shaped Societies from Antiquity to the Present [3 Volumes]","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn indispensable resource for readers investigating how religion has influenced societies and cultures, this three-volume encyclopedia assesses and synthesizes the many ways in which religious faith has shaped societies from the ancient world to today. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEach volume of the set focuses on a different era of world history, ranging through the ancient, medieval, and modern worlds. Every volume is filled with essays that focus on religious themes from different geographical regions. For example, volume one includes essays considering religion in ancient Rome, while volume three features essays focused on religion in modern Africa. This accessible layout makes it easy for readers to learn more about the ways that religion and society have intersected over the centuries, as well as specific religious trends, events, and milestones in a particular era and place in world history. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTaken as a a whole, this ambitious and wide-ranging work gathers more than 500 essays from more than 150 scholars who share their expertise and knowledge about religious faiths, tenets, people, places, and events that have influenced the development of civilization over the course of recorded human history.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Andrew Holt\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1440874239\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781440874239\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bloomsbury Academic\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/30\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 1056\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/01\/2024","brand":"Andrew Holt","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48136647016703,"sku":"9781440874239","price":375.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_35606c01-4614-44ce-8b8f-03ab5903579c.jpg?v=1770163930","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/religion-and-world-civilizations-andrew-holt-9781440874239","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}