beliefs

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beliefs

Sects, cults, and alternative religions

a world survey and sourcebook
1996
Examines the origins, beliefs, and practices of modern religious movements which are outside the mainstream denominations of the major world religions.

The illustrated world's religions

a guide to our wisdom traditions
1994
Analysis of the world's religions from ancient sacred texts to the present day, with art and photographs.

World religions

2007
Profiles major and less prominent religions around the world, describing their histories, tenets, customs, and worldviews; describes the lives of fifty significant figures in the histories of various religions; and presents excerpts from eighteen religious writings, speeches, and sacred texts, accompanied by thoughts for discussion and further reading lists.

Historical atlas of religions

2002
Presents an historical atlas of the religions and faiths of the world, and contains details maps, photographs, and illustrations that describe the history of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam; ancient religions of the Americas and Africa; the Crusades and Reformation of Europe; and beliefs of the Far East and Asia.

Religions of the Middle East

2004
A look at the various religious groups in the Middle East and how their differences contribute to the conflicts there.

Comparative religions on file

2000
Contains charts, diagrams, and maps that provide information about some of the world's major religions, covering modern religion, ancient and traditional religions, creation myths, development and groups, places of worship, festivals, rituals, sacred places, symbols and objects, religious leaders, and holy books and ideas.

What I really think of you

1982
The daughter of charismatic Christians and the son of a television evangelist come to terms with their families and faiths.

A Dictionary of comparative religion

1970
Alphabetic list of subjects relating to the religious beliefs and practices of mankind.

World religions

from ancient history to the present
1983
A concise study of religions from around the world, discussing the history, beliefs, and social background of each religion.

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