{"product_id":"religion-in-5-minutes-9781781794647","title":"Religion in 5 Minutes","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Aaron W. Hughes | Russell T. McCutcheon\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Equinox Publishing\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Equinox Publishing\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: History\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eReligion in Five Minutes\u003c\/i\u003e provides an accessible and lively introduction to the questions about religion and religious behaviour that interest most of us, whether or not we personally identify with - or practice - a religion. Suitable for beginning students and the general reader, the book offers more than 60 brief essays on a wide range of fascinating questions about religion and its study, such as: How did religion start? What religion is the oldest? Who are the Nones? Why do women seem to play lesser roles in many religions? What's the difference between a religion and a cult? Is Europe less religious than North America? Is Buddhism a philosophy? How do we study religions of groups who no longer exist? Each essay is written by a leading authority and offers succinct, insightful answers along with suggestions for further reading, making the book an ideal starting point for classroom use or personal browsing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atlantic Books","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46490741670039,"sku":"9781781794647","price":8918.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781781794647.jpg?v=1766346627","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/religion-in-5-minutes-9781781794647","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}