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“RELIGION” IN THE NEW ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA
Publication year - 1976
Publication title -
religious studies review
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.1
H-Index - 1
eISSN - 1748-0922
pISSN - 0319-485X
DOI - 10.1111/j.1748-0922.1976.tb00001.x
Subject(s) - encyclopedia , fifteenth , hinduism , history , classics , religious studies , sociology , philosophy , linguistics
Seymour Cain, Senior Editor for Religion and Philosophy in the making of the Fifteenth Edition of Britannica, gives some insights into the conception, gestation, and birth of Part Eight while John Carman, a scholar not involved in the project, assesses the new edition's treatment of “religion” in general and of one religion, Hinduism.