A leading textbook for world religion, this Course Pack is designed to help students in their research of the world's religious traditions. Known and valued for its balanced approach, this text provides a broad coverage of diverse religions, and offers an arresting layout with rich illustrations. Each new copy is packaged with the paperback A Study Companion to Introduction to World Religions, checked and updated to work flawlessly with the revised 2nd edition of this important text. The Study Companion provides biographical information, primary source readings, and many other pedagogical tools to enhance the students experience.
Dr Christopher Hugh Partridge is Professor of Religious Studies at the University of Lancaster, Lancashire, England.
Partridge (born 1961) is an author, editor, professor, and founding Co-director of the Centre for the Study of Religion and Popular Culture. According to Gordon Lynch, Partridge is a leading scholar of topics in popular culture.