religions

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religions

What is religion?

Introduces children to the world's great religions: Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism, Chinese traditional religion, Native American Indigenous beliefs, and non-religious spirituality.

Many ways

how families practice their beliefs and religions
Photographs and text show the differences and similarities between various religions.

Who believes what?

exploring the world's major religions
2018
"... introduces readers to five of the most influential living religions: Hinduism, Judaism, Buddhism, Christianity, and Islam" -- Back cover.

Milestone documents of world religions

exploring traditions of faith through primary sources
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.

The 17th century (1601-1700)

Profiles major documents from important figures and events of the 1600s, from the Scientific Revolution to the exploration of the New World and more.

What do you believe?

2016
An introduction to religion and philosophy, examining global religions such as Christianity, Judaism, and Buddhism, along with other more obscure faiths, and discussing the ideas of philosophers such as Aristotle, Socrates, and Plato, as well as more modern thinkers such as Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, and Kant.

The kids book of world religions

2013
Describes the beliefs, history, scriptures, places of worship, and festivals of the world's religions.
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Faiths & religions of the world

2007
A collection of over 300 full-color photographs and illustrations comparing the history, culture, and practice of many of the world's faiths and religions.
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Man, myth & magic

the illustrated encyclopedia of mythology, religion, and the unknown
1995
Covers the religions of the world, the myths that mankind has created, and the supernatural.
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