Welcome to our Introduction to Religion publishing program.
Take a look inside at teaching and learning tools that:

  • Reflect our high scholarly standards
  • Speak effectively to today's college students
  • Represent the most current pedagogical trends

Browse our titles for Introduction to Religion courses by selecting from the topic links below.

Introduction to Religion

Invitation to World Religions

ISBN13: 9780199738434ISBN10: 0199738432 Paperback , 624 pages
Jul 2012,  In Stock

Retail Price to Students:

$79.95 (04)
An Invitation into the teachings, ways of life, and histories of the world's religions, encouraging respect and a sense of wonder

The Power of Religion

A Comparative Introduction
ISBN13: 9780195093292ISBN10: 0195093291 Paperback , 240 pages
Nov 1997,  In Stock

Retail Price to Students:

$44.95 (04)

Rethinking Religion

A Concise Introduction
ISBN13: 9780195169812ISBN10: 0195169816 Paperback , 176 pages
Oct 2004,  In Stock

Retail Price to Students:

$34.95 (04)
A brief and accessible introduction to religion. Drawing material from a diverse range of religions -- including Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity, Islam, and primal religions -- author Will Deming walks readers through thirty examples of how religions "work," exploring the significance of religious events and pronouncements.
ISBN13: 9780192804242ISBN10: 0192804243 Paperback , 136 pages
Jul 2003,  In Stock

Retail Price to Students:

$11.95 (03)
An engaging, even-handed appraisal of Atheism

Introducing Religion

Readings from the Classic Theorists
ISBN13: 9780195181494ISBN10: 0195181492 Paperback , 400 pages
Sep 2008,  In Stock

Retail Price to Students:

$49.95 (04)

Making Sense in Religious Studies

A Student's Guide to Research and Writing
ISBN13: 9780195439526ISBN10: 019543952X Paperback , 240 pages
Aug 2011,  In Stock

Retail Price to Students:

$22.95 (04)

Making Sense in Religious Studies

A Student's Guide to Research and Writing
ISBN13: 9780195439526ISBN10: 019543952X Paperback , 240 pages
Aug 2011,  In Stock

Retail Price to Students:

$22.95 (04)

Eight Theories of Religion

Second Edition
ISBN13: 9780195165708ISBN10: 0195165705 Paperback , 352 pages
Dec 2005,  In Stock

Retail Price to Students:

$49.95 (04)
Revised and updated in its second edition, this volume takes an illuminating look at how eight of the most important thinkers of the modern era have interpreted religion

A Concise Introduction to World Religions

Second Edition
ISBN13: 9780195437744ISBN10: 0195437748 Paperback , 640 pages
Dec 2011,  In Stock

Retail Price to Students:

$92.95 (04)

World Religions Today

Fourth Edition
ISBN13: 9780199759514ISBN10: 0199759510 Paperback , 672 pages
Oct 2011,  In Stock

Retail Price to Students:

$89.95 (04)
This acclaimed world religions text offers a unique focus on religion in the modern world that illustrates the tension between tradition and modernity

Theories of Religion

ISBN13: 9780198266648ISBN10: 0198266642 Paperback , 198 pages
Apr 1982,  In Stock

Retail Price to Students:

$54.95 (04)
ISBN13: 9780192804242ISBN10: 0192804243 Paperback , 136 pages
Jul 2003,  In Stock

Retail Price to Students:

$11.95 (03)
An engaging, even-handed appraisal of Atheism

The Social Ecology of Religion

ISBN13: 9780195069747ISBN10: 0195069749 Paperback , 336 pages
Feb 1995,  In Stock

Retail Price to Students:

$49.95 (04)

Introducing Religion

Readings from the Classic Theorists
ISBN13: 9780195181494ISBN10: 0195181492 Paperback , 400 pages
Sep 2008,  In Stock

Retail Price to Students:

$49.95 (04)

Making Sense in Religious Studies

A Student's Guide to Research and Writing
ISBN13: 9780195439526ISBN10: 019543952X Paperback , 240 pages
Aug 2011,  In Stock

Retail Price to Students:

$22.95 (04)

Eight Theories of Religion

Second Edition
ISBN13: 9780195165708ISBN10: 0195165705 Paperback , 352 pages
Dec 2005,  In Stock

Retail Price to Students:

$49.95 (04)
Revised and updated in its second edition, this volume takes an illuminating look at how eight of the most important thinkers of the modern era have interpreted religion