Milestone documents of world religions / Fahey, David M

Examines the key sacred texts and foundational documents of the world's primary religions, from ancient times to the present, providing researchers with a fresh perspective on how critical religious texts have influenced both the past and the present.

Collects entries with full-text primary source documents with anaysis on the world's major religions, covering 2404 BCE through 200 CE, and providing an overview of the primary source document, contextual information, a time line, brief biographical profiles, discussion on the impact and historical significance of the document, and other additional resources.

Contains entries with full-text primary source documents and analysis on the world's major religions, covering 2404 BCE to the early twenty-first century, and providing an overview of the primary source document, contextual information, a time line, brief biographical profiles, discussion on the impact and historical significance of the document, and other additional resources.