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The worlds religions in figures : an introduction to international religious demography / Todd M. Johnson and Brian J. Grim ; with Gina A. Bellofatto ; foreword by Peter L. Berger.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Johnson, Todd M. (Todd Michael), 1958-
- Grim, Brian J., author.
- Series:
- Gale eBooks
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Religions--Statistics.
- Religions.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxiii, 376 pages) : illustrations (some color), map
- Place of Publication:
- Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, 2013.
- Chichester, West Sussex, UK : Wiley-Blackwell, a John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., publication, 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Created by two of the field's leading experts, this unique introduction to international religious demography outlines the challenges in interpreting data on religious adherence, and presents a contemporary portrait of global religious belief. Offers the first comprehensive overview of the field of international religious demography - detailing what we know about religious adherents around the world, and how we know itExamines religious freedom and diversity, including agnostics and atheists, on a global scale, highlighting trends over the past 100 years and projecting estimat
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Overview
- pt. 2. Data and methods
- pt. 3. Case studies.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
- ISBN:
- 9781118323038
- 1118323033
- 9781118555767
- 1118555767
- 9781299402232
- 1299402232
- 9781118323007
- 1118323009
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