Peter Connolly is Senior Lecturer in the Study of Religions at University College, Chichester, UK.

"Approaches is aimed at undergraduates and offers a useful introductory overview of seven theoretical areas of the study of religion....offers a solid overview of many important theories and methods in the study of religion. Each chapter covers its ground with clear writing, appropriate definitions of key terms, and concise summaries of key positions and issues. This book is well worth considering as a lower-level undergraduate theory/method text." --Steven Engler, Teaching Theology and Religion, 2002

• The psychological approach to the study of religion; the phenomenology of religion; anthropological approaches to religion; the philosophical approach to the study of religion; the feminist study of religion; the sociology of religion; the theological approach to the study of religion.

Peter Connolly is Senior Lecturer in the Study of Religions at University College, Chichester, UK.

"Approaches is aimed at undergraduates and offers a useful introductory overview of seven theoretical areas of the study of religion....offers a solid overview of many important theories and methods in the study of religion. Each chapter covers its ground with clear writing, appropriate definitions of key terms, and concise summaries of key positions and issues. This book is well worth considering as a lower-level undergraduate theory/method text." --Steven Engler, Teaching Theology and Religion, 2002

• The psychological approach to the study of religion; the phenomenology of religion; anthropological approaches to religion; the philosophical approach to the study of religion; the feminist study of religion; the sociology of religion; the theological approach to the study of religion.

Peter Connolly is Senior Lecturer in the Study of Religions at University College, Chichester, UK.

"Approaches is aimed at undergraduates and offers a useful introductory overview of seven theoretical areas of the study of religion....offers a solid overview of many important theories and methods in the study of religion. Each chapter covers its ground with clear writing, appropriate definitions of key terms, and concise summaries of key positions and issues. This book is well worth considering as a lower-level undergraduate theory/method text." --Steven Engler, Teaching Theology and Religion, 2002

• The psychological approach to the study of religion; the phenomenology of religion; anthropological approaches to religion; the philosophical approach to the study of religion; the feminist study of religion; the sociology of religion; the theological approach to the study of religion.