Stoddard, Brad
Stereotyping Religion
- ISBN 13:
- 9781474292191
- author:
- Stoddard, Brad
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Bloomsbury Academic
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 200
- Dimensions:
- 23.37 x 15.49 x 1.78 centimetres
- Genre:
- History, Religion, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Stereotyping Religion: Critiquing Clichés tackles 10 common misconceptions about religion, exploring their origins and social impact. From assumptions about religious violence to the notion that learning about religions promotes tolerance, this concise volume examines how these cliches are used in everyday language. Written in an accessible style, it aims to clear away oversimplified views of religion, making it a useful resource for those looking to approach the subject with greater nuance.