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JUERGENSMEYER, M., The Oxford Handbook of Global Religions. Oxford University Press, 2011. 688p. Paperback. Series: Oxford Handbooks. Juergensmeyer and his fellow essayists have produced a volume who purpose is to examine religious communities within a framework of global diversity. Contributors treat these areas with essays that concisely analyze the religions historically and socially: provide information about the organization, size, leaders, and political concerns of the various communities; show how religions provide cultural identity for adherents; and discuss attitudes towards modernity. This sourcebook will quickly become a standard reference work for students and general readers alike. Choice (Publisher's information). € 72.01 (New) (Printed on Demand) (approx. delivery time: 4 weeks) ISBN: 9780199767649