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Binding
Paperback
Product Group
Book
Book Title
Making Sense in Religious Studies
Source Language
English
Weight
13 oz
IsTextBook
No
ISBN
9780195439526

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Oxford University Press, Incorporated
ISBN-10
019543952X
ISBN-13
9780195439526
eBay Product ID (ePID)
5038288050

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
240 Pages
Publication Name
Making Sense in Religious Studies : a Student's Guide to Research and Writing
Language
English
Publication Year
2011
Subject
General, Research, Composition & Creative Writing
Type
Not Available
Author
Margot Northey, Joel N. Lohr, Bradford A. Anderson
Subject Area
Religion, Reference, Language Arts & Disciplines
Format
Uk-Trade Paper

Dimensions

Item Height
0.4 in
Item Weight
17.6 Oz
Item Length
9 in
Item Width
6 in

Additional Product Features

Dewey Edition
23
Reviews
a boon for any student of religuious studies. It untangles the processes of research and writing and encourages a methodological yet engaged approach to study., "I am delighted to come across this [book] as it will be, in my view, an extraordinarily useful resource for instructors, teaching assistants, and students in the field of religious studies." --Anne M. Pearson, McMaster University, "This is a well-written handbook designed specifically for students in religious studies. As a whole it introduces sufficient background regarding the study of religion; enables students to quickly obtain a familiarity with the basic ideas and approaches; provides systematic, comprehensiveadvice; and explains how to conduct research and write good academic papers and assignments." --Daphna Arbel, University of British Columbia, "This is a well-written handbook designed specifically for students in religious studies. As a whole it introduces sufficient background regarding the study of religion; enables students to quickly obtain a familiarity with the basic ideas and approaches; provides systematic, comprehensive advice; and explains how to conduct research and write good academic papers and assignments."--Daphna Arbel,University of British Columbia, "This is a well-written handbook designed specifically for students in religious studies. As a whole it introduces sufficient background regarding the study of religion; enables students to quickly obtain a familiarity with the basic ideas and approaches; provides systematic, comprehensive advice; and explains how to conduct research and write good academic papers and assignments." --Daphna Arbel, University of British Columbia"I am delighted to come across this [book] as it will be, in my view, an extraordinarily useful resource for instructors, teaching assistants, and students in the field of religious studies." --Anne M. Pearson, McMaster University, "This is a well-written handbook designed specifically for students in religious studies. As a whole it introduces sufficient background regarding the study of religion; enables students to quickly obtain a familiarity with the basic ideas and approaches; provides systematic, comprehensive advice; and explains how to conduct research and write good academic papers and assignments."--Daphna Arbel, University of British Columbia
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
808.06/62
Intended Audience
College Audience
Table Of Content
1. Introduction to Higher Education and Religious Studies2. Making the Most of Your Time in Higher Education3. Writing and Thinking4. Finding and Using Academic Resources5. Writing Essays6. Writing Book Reviews and Book Reports7. Writing Short Assignments: Chapter Summaries and Article Reviews8. Reading Religious Texts and Writing Interpretive Essays9. Writing Comparative Essays10. Writing with Style11. Tests and Examinations12. Giving an Oral Presentation13. Learning Languages14. Receiving Feedback and Reflecting on Your Studies15. Documenting Your Sources16. Common Errors in Grammar and Usage17. Punctuation18. Misused Words and Phrases19. AfterwordAppendix 1: Sample Document: Book ReviewAppendix 2: Sample Document: Short Assignment
Synopsis
A new addition to the best-selling Making Sense series, Making Sense in Religious Studies is an indispensable guide for all students of religious studies. It offers up-to-date, detailed information on writing essays and short assignments, doing comparative research, evaluating Internet sources, proper documentation, avoiding plagiarism, reading religious texts, learning foreign languages, and giving oral presentations. The authors also provide advice on time management, preparing for tests and exams, and reflecting on feedback. Employing a rich variety of examples, Making Sense in Religious Studies helps students overcome common pitfalls in grammar, style, punctuation, and usage. The book is enhanced by numerous pedagogical features including learning objectives, chapter introductions and conclusions, Internet icons, writing checklists, and an end-of-text glossary. Maintaining the same clear, straightforward style of the other books in the Making Sense series, this comprehensive guide will serve as an invaluable resource for students throughout their academic careers and beyond., A new addition to the best-selling Making Sense series, Making Sense in Religious Studies is an indispensable guide for students in any area of religion. Specifically designed for students in religious studies, this book offers up-to-date, detailed information on writing essays and short assignments, doing comparative research, evaluating internet sources, proper documentation, avoiding plagiarism, reading religious texts, learning foreign languages, and more. Maintaining the same clear, straightforward style of the other books in the series, this comprehensive guide is an invaluable resource for students throughout their academic careers and beyond., A new addition to the best-selling Making Sense series, Making Sense in Religious Studies is an indispensable guide for students in any area of religion. Specifically designed for students in religious studies, this book offers up-to-date, detailed information on writing essays and short assignments, doing comparative research, evaluating internet sources, proper documentation, avoiding plagiarism, reading religious texts, learning foreignlanguages, and more. Maintaining the same clear, straightforward style of the other books in the series, this comprehensive guide is an invaluable resource for students throughout their academic careers and beyond.
LC Classification Number
BR44

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