Religious Syncretism |
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| Author:
| Maroney, Eric |
| Series title: | SCM Core Text Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-334-04018-7 |
| Publication Date: | May 2006 |
| Publisher: | Hymns Ancient & Modern Ltd
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| Imprint: | SCM Press |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $35.99 |
Book Description:
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This textbook explores Judaism, Christianity and Islam, using compelling examples of how syncretism works and looks, to show how these three religions have adopted customs and conceptions of other religions, most often acquiring practices from pagan predecessors and neighbours.
This textbook explores Judaism, Christianity and Islam, using compelling examples of how syncretism works and looks, to show how these three religions have adopted customs and conceptions of other religions, most often acquiring practices from pagan predecessors and neighbours.