"A useful overview of contemporary trends in the study of the faiths of today's world".--Publishers Weekly. "A good introduction to the phenomenology of religion. Stressing that religions are not just systems of belief, but forms of behavior . . . Paden focuses on four key complementary categories: myth, ritual, gods and systems of purity".--Choice. Includes new preface.
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"A useful overview of contemporary trends in the study of the faiths of today's world".--Publishers Weekly. "A good introduction to the phenomenology of religion. Stressing that religions are not just systems of belief, but forms of behavior . . . Paden focuses on four key complementary categories: myth, ritual, gods and systems of purity".--Choice. Includes new preface.
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