Encyclopedia of Mission and Missionaries

For anyone involved professionally – as a librarian or teacher (and here a theologian) – in covering religion in the widest sense, this series of encyclopedias from Routledge is well worth considering. They draw on a wide international base for their scholarship and, even though the clearly dominant economic market is North America, they provide both width and depth of treatment for libraries and students all over the world. Others cover millennialism, African religions, fundamentalism, religious freedom, religion and war, rites and rituals, and religious communication and media. All volumes are bound durably and printed (two‐column per page) on clear...