Introduction to the Study of Religion Series and audiovisual resources

and audiovisual resources

This volume joins the full text of Laudato Si with reflections by Sean McDonagh

Drawing from all O'Connor's work

as well as anthologies by Flannery O’Connor

knows the stresses of intercultural and interreligious living

Introduction to the Study of Religion Series and audiovisual resourcesThis introductory text helps students think through the basic questions that arise in the study of religion. What is the nature of religious experience? How does religion shape the actions of individuals and communities? How does religion promote or inhibit human development and well being? This throroughly revised edition has been updated throughout, including new examples, new themes such as religious fundamentalism and violence, and a new emphasis