: Detailed entries on ceremonies, iconography, and sacred architecture.
The encyclopedia is organized alphabetically but is supported by a "Syntopic Outline" in the final index volume to help readers navigate complex themes. Its content is generally divided into two major parts: Encyclopedia of Religion
: While separate from the original Eliade/Jones work, this is a modern, digital-first alternative that provides peer-reviewed, regularly updated articles on similar topics. : Detailed entries on ceremonies, iconography, and sacred
: First published in 1987 by Macmillan, the work was a massive undertaking that began in 1979 and took eight years to complete. : Detailed entries on ceremonies
: Edited by Lindsay Jones , this revised edition expanded the work to include updated scholarly perspectives and a broader range of global traditions.
