Global Viewpoints: Religion - Thrall Databases - Databases & Virtual Reference Resources at Middletown Thrall Library

Description from the publisher:

Each anthology in the new Global Viewpoints series (which does not duplicate any material in the Opposing Viewpoints series) delivers contemporary perspectives on the featured issue - with the majority of the material reflecting stances of countries other than the United States.

This book examines the issue of religion from a variety of international perspectives.

Primary sources, including speeches and government documents, essays from international magazines and news sources for a truly panoramic view. Helpful features include an annotated table of contents, a world map and country index, a bibliography and a subject index.

Sections include: Religious Developments around the World; Religion, Science, and Education; Religion and Politics; Religion and Violence; Organizations.

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