The Sacred Quest

This is the eBook of the printed book and may not include any media, website access codes, or print supplements that may come packaged with the bound book. Examines the main ideas that characterize all religious thought and practice.   The Sacred Quest takes a thematic and comparative approach to the study of religion. It gives equal weight to theoretical issues and practices reflected in the major world religions.   The text identifies the theoretical issues surrounding the study of religion and focuses on fundamental topics such as ritual and sacred language.   Learning Goals Upon completing this book readers will be able to: Recognize main ideas that characterize all religious thought and practice Identify theoretical issues surrounding the study of religion Recognize fundamental topics of religion: ritual, sacred communication, and morality Note: MySearchLab does not come automatically packaged with this text. To purchase MySearchLab, please visit: www.mysearchlab.com or you can purchase a ValuePack of the text MySearchlab (at no additional cost): ValuePack ISBN-10: 0205797237 / ValuePack ISBN-13: 9780205797233.

Additional ISBNs: 0205973752, 9780205973750

The Sacred Quest: An invitation to the Study of Religion 6th Edition is written by Lawrence S. Cunningham; John Kelsay and published by Pearson. The Digital and eTextbook ISBNs for The Sacred Quest are 9780205922192, 0205922198 and the print ISBNs are 9780205191314, 0205191312.