Pre-Owned A Concise Introduction to World Religions (Paperback) by Willard G Oxtoby, Mr. Alan F Segal

9780195422078. New condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 584. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 584 p. Contains: Illustrations. This condensed version of the two-volume introduction covers the major world religions, focusing on six areas: the origins of the movement; the crystallization of its teachings; its major divisions in regional and historical perspective, the practice of adherents and of its religious specialists; its influences on society, literature, the arts; and the challenges of intellectual, social, and technological change to the tradition.