religions

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religions

Mythology

Surveys the treatment of gods, goddesses, the heavens, creation, death, and evil as expressed in various mythologies around the world.

Religion

Explores the histories, beliefs, and practices of religions all over the world.

Are you there God? It's me, Margaret.

Faced with the difficulties of growing up and choosing a religion, a twelve-year-old girl talks over her problems with her own private God.

My life as a Jew

"What are the core teachings and beliefs of Judaism? Readers will learn about one of the world's most widely practiced religions through the lens of two different perspectives and dive deep into important figures, sacred texts, holidays, and commandments"--Provided by publisher.

The religions book

This book surveys the world's religions, from Buddhism to Zoroastrianism, providing insight into the philosophy and practices of each religion. Includes intriguing artwork, flow charts, and diagrams.

Hidden religion

the greatest mysteries and symbols of the world's religious beliefs
This text explores the history and origins of widely recognizable religious symbols, like the Christian cross and the Star of David, and also introduces readers to more obscure symbols from religious traditions around the world -- even defunct ones like those of the ancient Aztec and Mayan societies. In addition, it discusses some of the religious secrets found in major religions, including secret societies of Christianity, Judaism, Islam, and Buddhism.

Religion 101

from Allah to Zen Buddhism, an exploration of the key people, practices, and beliefs that have shaped the religions of the world
2013

Mythology

Presents an illustrated history of ancient mythology from Greece, Rome, Egypt, and other parts of the world and includes creation stories, worship of the sun and moon, gods and goddesses, and more.

Are you there God? It's me, Margaret

2022
Faced with the difficulties of growing up and choosing a religion, a twelve-year-old girl talks over her problems with her own private God.
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Religion around the world

a curious kid's guide to the world's great faiths
"Religion around the World: A Curious Kid's Guide to the World's Great Faiths explores the world's major religious traditions including Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam making the traditions, beliefs, practices, and history of each accessible to kids ages 8-12"--.
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