Description |
ix, 278 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Series |
DeMystified series |
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McGraw-Hill "Demystified" series.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-267) and index. |
Contents |
Hinduism : history and context -- Hinduism : core beliefs and practices -- Buddhism : history and context -- Buddhism : core beliefs and practices -- Taoism : history and context -- Taoism : core beliefs and practices -- Shinto : history and context -- Shinto : core beliefs and practices -- Judaism : history and context -- Judaism : core beliefs and practices -- Christianity : history and context -- Christianity : core beliefs and practices -- Islam : history and context -- Islam : core beliefs and practices -- Sikhism : history and context -- Sikhism : core beliefs and practices -- Independent belief systems. |
Summary |
World Religions DeMYSTiFieD gives you a tour of belief systems found around the globe. You will learn about the world's major religions--Hinduism, Christianity, Judaism, Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, and Islam--as well as Earth-based religions and native traditions of Australia, Africa, and the Americas. After reading this book, you will have a healthy understanding of these faiths without being overwhelmed by mystifying jargon or concepts.--COVER. |
Subject |
Religions.
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Religions. (OCoLC)fst01093898
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Added Author |
Cleary, Matt.
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ISBN |
9780071770224 (pbk) |
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0071770224 (pbk) |
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