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Lewis</span>, <span dir=ltr>Olav Hammer</span></div><div><span dir=ltr>BRILL</span>, <span dir=ltr>19 Nov 2010</span> - <a class="secondary" href="https://www.google.com.sg/search?tbo=p&tbm=bks&q=subject:%22Religion%22&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0"><span dir=ltr>Religion</span></a> - <span dir=ltr>924 pages</span></div></div><div id=synopsis><div id=synopsis-window><div id=synopsistext dir=ltr class="sa">There has been a significant but little-noticed aspect of the interface between science and religion, namely the widespread tendency of religions to appeal to science in support of their truth claims. Though the appeal to science is most evident in more recent religions like Christian Science and Scientology, no major faith tradition is exempt from this pattern. 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class="first_toc_column"><div class="first_toc_pad"><table><tr><td class="toc_entry"><div class="toc_entry"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span dir=ltr>Introduction Olav Hammer and James R Lewis </span></span></div></td><td class="toc_number" align=right>1</td></tr><tr><td class="toc_border"> </td><td class="toc_border"></td></tr><tr><td class="toc_entry"><div class="toc_entry"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span dir=ltr>THEORETICAL</span></span></div></td><td class="toc_number" align=right>21</td></tr><tr><td class="toc_border"> </td><td class="toc_border"></td></tr><tr><td class="toc_entry"><div class="toc_entry"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span dir=ltr>BUDDHISM AND EAST ASIAN TRADITIONS</span></span></div></td><td class="toc_number" align=right>115</td></tr><tr><td class="toc_border"> </td><td class="toc_border"></td></tr><tr><td class="toc_entry"><div class="toc_entry"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span dir=ltr>SOUTH ASIAN TRADITIONS</span></span></div></td><td class="toc_number" align=right>205</td></tr><tr><td class="toc_border"> </td><td class="toc_border"></td></tr><tr><td class="toc_entry"><div class="toc_entry"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span dir=ltr>JUDAISM AND ISLAM</span></span></div></td><td class="toc_number" align=right>439</td></tr><tr><td class="toc_border"> </td><td class="toc_border"></td></tr><tr><td class="toc_entry"><div class="toc_entry"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span dir=ltr>CHRISTIAN TRADITION</span></span></div></td><td class="toc_number" align=right>511</td></tr><tr><td class="toc_border"> </td><td class="toc_border"></td></tr><tr><td class="toc_entry"><div class="toc_entry"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span dir=ltr>SPIRITUALISM AND SPIRITISM</span></span></div></td><td class="toc_number" align=right>589</td></tr><tr><td class="toc_border"> </td><td class="toc_border"></td></tr></table></div></div><div class="second_toc_column"><div class="second_toc_pad"><table><tr><td class="toc_entry"><div class="toc_entry"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span dir=ltr>NEW AGE AND OCCULT</span></span></div></td><td class="toc_number" align=right>671</td></tr><tr><td class="toc_border"> </td><td class="toc_border"></td></tr><tr><td class="toc_entry"><div class="toc_entry"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span dir=ltr>ALTERNATIVE ARCHAEOLOGIES</span></span></div></td><td class="toc_number" align=right>763</td></tr><tr><td class="toc_border"> </td><td class="toc_border"></td></tr><tr><td class="toc_entry"><div class="toc_entry"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span dir=ltr>THEORIES AND SCEPTICS</span></span></div></td><td class="toc_number" align=right>845</td></tr><tr><td class="toc_border"> </td><td class="toc_border"></td></tr><tr><td class="toc_entry"><div class="toc_entry"><a class="primary" href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&pg=PA901&source=gbs_toc_r&cad=2" ><span title="General Index" style="white-space:nowrap"><span dir=ltr>General Index</span></span></a></div></td><td class="toc_number" align=right>901</td></tr><tr><td class="toc_border"> </td><td class="toc_border"></td></tr><tr><td class="toc_entry"><div class="toc_entry"><a class="primary" href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&pg=PA919&source=gbs_toc_r&cad=2" ><span title="Index of Names" style="white-space:nowrap"><span dir=ltr>Index of Names</span></span></a></div></td><td class="toc_number" align=right>919</td></tr><tr><td class="toc_border"> </td><td class="toc_border"></td></tr><tr><td class="toc_entry"><div class="toc_entry"><a class="primary" href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&printsec=copyright" ><span title="Copyright" style="white-space:nowrap"><span dir=ltr>Copyright</span></span></a></div></td><td class="toc_number" align=right></td></tr><tr><td class="toc_border"> </td><td class="toc_border"></td></tr></table></div></div><br style="clear:both;"/></div><div style="clear:left; 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dir=ltr>ancient</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=appeal&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>appeal</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=archaeology&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud3"><span dir=ltr>archaeology</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=argued&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>argued</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=authority+of+science&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud9"><span dir=ltr>authority of science</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=Beas&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud9"><span dir=ltr>Beas</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=belief&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud3"><span dir=ltr>belief</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=Bhaktivedanta+Swami&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>Bhaktivedanta Swami</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=Blavatsky&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>Blavatsky</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=Book+of+Mormon&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud3"><span dir=ltr>Book of Mormon</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=Buddhism&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud2"><span dir=ltr>Buddhism</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=%C3%87atalh%C3%B6y%C3%BCk&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud0"><span dir=ltr>脟atalh枚y眉k</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=century&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud7"><span dir=ltr>century</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=Christian+Science&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>Christian Science</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=Church&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>Church</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=Church+of+Satan&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud3"><span dir=ltr>Church of Satan</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=claims&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud5"><span dir=ltr>claims</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=concept&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>concept</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=consciousness&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud6"><span dir=ltr>consciousness</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=contemporary&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud7"><span dir=ltr>contemporary</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=context&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud9"><span dir=ltr>context</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=Course+in+Miracles&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud4"><span dir=ltr>Course in Miracles</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=creation&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud9"><span dir=ltr>creation</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=cultic+milieu&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>cultic milieu</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=cultural&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud6"><span dir=ltr>cultural</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=Darwin&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud9"><span dir=ltr>Darwin</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=discourse&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud5"><span dir=ltr>discourse</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=divine&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud7"><span dir=ltr>divine</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=doctrine&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>doctrine</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=edited&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>edited</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=ence&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>ence</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=esoteric&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud6"><span dir=ltr>esoteric</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=esotericism&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud1"><span dir=ltr>esotericism</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=experience&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud7"><span dir=ltr>experience</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=faith&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>faith</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=Falun+Gong&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud0"><span dir=ltr>Falun Gong</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=Faqir&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>Faqir</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=Gaudiya+Vaishnavism&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud3"><span dir=ltr>Gaudiya Vaishnavism</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=Goddess&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud5"><span dir=ltr>Goddess</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=groups&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud9"><span dir=ltr>groups</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=guru&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud5"><span dir=ltr>guru</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=healing&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>healing</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=Hindu&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud3"><span dir=ltr>Hindu</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=Hinduism&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud2"><span dir=ltr>Hinduism</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=human&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud6"><span dir=ltr>human</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=Ibid&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud7"><span dir=ltr>Ibid</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=ideas&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>ideas</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=India&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud4"><span dir=ltr>India</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=interpretation&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud7"><span dir=ltr>interpretation</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=ISKCON&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud2"><span dir=ltr>ISKCON</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=Islamic&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud7"><span dir=ltr>Islamic</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=Jaimal+Singh&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>Jaimal Singh</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=Kabbalah+Centre&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud1"><span dir=ltr>Kabbalah Centre</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=Kabbalistic&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud4"><span dir=ltr>Kabbalistic</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=knowledge&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud6"><span dir=ltr>knowledge</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=LaVey&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud6"><span dir=ltr>LaVey</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=laws&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud9"><span dir=ltr>laws</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=legitimacy&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud7"><span dir=ltr>legitimacy</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=legitimation&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud6"><span dir=ltr>legitimation</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=magic&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud4"><span dir=ltr>magic</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=Maharishi&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud5"><span dir=ltr>Maharishi</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=material&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>material</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=meditation&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud6"><span dir=ltr>meditation</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=ment&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud9"><span dir=ltr>ment</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=mind&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud9"><span dir=ltr>mind</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=modern+science&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud7"><span dir=ltr>modern science</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=mystical&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>mystical</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=nature&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud6"><span dir=ltr>nature</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=parapsychology&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud1"><span dir=ltr>parapsychology</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=philosophy&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud6"><span dir=ltr>philosophy</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=physical&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud7"><span dir=ltr>physical</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=popular&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>popular</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=practice&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud7"><span dir=ltr>practice</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=psychical+research&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud7"><span dir=ltr>psychical research</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=qigong&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud1"><span dir=ltr>qigong</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=Radhasoami&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud1"><span dir=ltr>Radhasoami</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=rational&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud7"><span dir=ltr>rational</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=reality&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud9"><span dir=ltr>reality</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=rhetoric&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud9"><span dir=ltr>rhetoric</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=ritual&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>ritual</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=sacred&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud9"><span dir=ltr>sacred</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=Salig+Ram&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud9"><span dir=ltr>Salig Ram</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=Satanism&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud3"><span dir=ltr>Satanism</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=Satsang&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud3"><span dir=ltr>Satsang</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=sceptical&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud6"><span dir=ltr>sceptical</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=science+and+religion&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud7"><span dir=ltr>science and religion</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=scientific&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud0"><span dir=ltr>scientific</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&q=scientists&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud5"><span dir=ltr>scientists</span></a> <a 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dir=ltr>Handbook of Religion and the Authority of Science</span><br><a class="primary" href="https://www.google.com.sg/search?tbo=p&tbm=bks&q=bibliogroup:%22Brill+Handbooks+on+Contemporary+Religion%22&source=gbs_metadata_r&cad=5"><i><span dir=ltr>Volume 3 of Brill Handbooks on Contemporary Religion</span></i></a></td></tr><tr class="metadata_row"><td class="metadata_label"><span dir=ltr>Editors</span></td><td class="metadata_value"><a class="primary" href="https://www.google.com.sg/search?tbo=p&tbm=bks&q=inauthor:%22James+R.+Lewis%22&source=gbs_metadata_r&cad=5"><span dir=ltr>James R. Lewis</span></a>, <a class="primary" href="https://www.google.com.sg/search?tbo=p&tbm=bks&q=inauthor:%22Olav+Hammer%22&source=gbs_metadata_r&cad=5"><span dir=ltr>Olav Hammer</span></a></td></tr><tr class="metadata_row"><td class="metadata_label"><span dir=ltr>Edition</span></td><td class="metadata_value"><span dir=ltr>illustrated</span></td></tr><tr class="metadata_row"><td class="metadata_label"><span dir=ltr>Publisher</span></td><td class="metadata_value"><span dir=ltr>BRILL, 2010</span></td></tr><tr class="metadata_row"><td class="metadata_label"><span dir=ltr>ISBN</span></td><td class="metadata_value"><span dir=ltr>900418791X, 9789004187917</span></td></tr><tr class="metadata_row"><td class="metadata_label"><span dir=ltr>Length</span></td><td class="metadata_value"><span dir=ltr>924 pages</span></td></tr><tr class="metadata_row"><td class="metadata_label"><span dir=ltr>Subjects</span></td><td class="metadata_value"><div style="display:inline" itemscope itemtype="http://data-vocabulary.org/Breadcrumb"><a class="primary" href="https://www.google.com.sg/search?tbo=p&tbm=bks&q=subject:%22Religion%22" itemprop="url" dir=ltr><span itemprop="title">Religion</span></a></div> › <div style="display:inline" itemscope itemtype="http://data-vocabulary.org/Breadcrumb"><a class="primary" href="https://www.google.com.sg/search?tbo=p&tbm=bks&q=subject:%22Religion+History%22" itemprop="url" dir=ltr><span itemprop="title">History</span></a></div><br><br><a class="primary" href="https://www.google.com.sg/search?tbo=p&tbm=bks&q=subject:%22Religion+/+History%22&source=gbs_metadata_r&cad=5"><span dir=ltr>Religion / History</span></a></td></tr><tr class="metadata_row"><td>&nbsp</td><td>&nbsp</td></tr><tr class="metadata_row"><td class="metadata_label"><span dir=ltr>Export Citation</span></td><td class="metadata_value"><a class="gb-button " href="https://books.google.com.sg/books/download/Handbook_of_Religion_and_the_Authority_o.bibtex?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&output=bibtex"><span dir=ltr>BiBTeX</span></a> <a class="gb-button " href="https://books.google.com.sg/books/download/Handbook_of_Religion_and_the_Authority_o.enw?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&output=enw"><span dir=ltr>EndNote</span></a> <a class="gb-button " href="https://books.google.com.sg/books/download/Handbook_of_Religion_and_the_Authority_o.ris?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&output=ris"><span dir=ltr>RefMan</span></a></td></tr></table></div><div style="clear:both"></div></div></div><script>_OC_addFlags({Host:"https://books.google.com.sg/", IsBrowsingHistoryEnabled:1, IsBooksRentalEnabled:1, IsBooksUnifiedLeftNavEnabled:1, IsZipitFolderCollectionEnabled:1});_OC_Run({"is_cobrand":false,"sign_in_url":"https://www.google.com/accounts/Login?service=print\u0026continue=https://books.google.com.sg/books%3Fid%3DOQOJJiyOyH8C%26redir_esc%3Dy%26hl%3Den\u0026hl=en"}, {"volume_id":"OQOJJiyOyH8C","is_ebook":false,"volumeresult":{"has_flowing_text":false,"has_scanned_text":true,"can_download_pdf":false,"can_download_epub":false,"is_pdf_drm_enabled":false,"is_epub_drm_enabled":false},"sample_url":"https://play.google.com/books/reader?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C\u0026source=gbs_atb_hover","is_browsable":true,"is_public_domain":false}, {});</script><div id="footer_table" style="font-size:83%;text-align:center;position:relative;top:20px;height:4.5em;margin-top:2em"><div style="margin-bottom:8px"><a href="/intl/en/googlebooks/about.html"><nobr><nobr>About Google Books</nobr></nobr></a> - <a href="/intl/en/googlebooks/privacy.html"><nobr><nobr>Privacy Policy</nobr></nobr></a> - <a href="/intl/en/googlebooks/tos.html"><nobr><nobr>Terms of Service</nobr></nobr></a> - <a href="http://books.google.com.sg/support/partner/?hl=en-SG"><nobr><nobr>Information for Publishers</nobr></nobr></a> - <a href="http://books.google.com.sg/support/answer/180577?hl=en-SG&url=https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=OQOJJiyOyH8C&redir_esc=y&hl=en&v=OQOJJiyOyH8C&is=atb"><nobr><nobr>Report an issue</nobr></nobr></a> - <a href="http://books.google.com.sg/support/topic/4359341?hl=en-SG"><nobr><nobr>Help</nobr></nobr></a> - <a href="https://www.google.com.sg/"><nobr><nobr>Google Home</nobr></nobr></a></div></div></div></div></div><script>(function() {var href = window.location.href;if (href.indexOf('?') !== -1) {var parameters = href.split('?')[1].split('&');for (var i = 0; i < parameters.length; i++) {var param = parameters[i].split('=');if (param[0] == 'focus') {var elem = document.getElementById(param[1]);if (elem) {elem.focus();}}}}})();</script>