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World religions : the great faiths explored and explained / John Bowker ; contributing consultants, David Bowker [and 13 others].

By: Bowker, John, 1935- [author]Contributor(s): Bowker, David [author]Material type: TextTextLondon : Dorling Kindersley, [2021]Edition: First editionDescription: 352 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780241487389 Subject(s): Religions -- History | Religions | ReligionLOC classification: BL31 | .B679 2021
Contents:
What is religion? Ancient religions Hinduism Jainism Buddhism Sikhism Chinese religions Japanese religions Judaism Christianity Islam Indigenous religions The golden rule Religious timelines.
Summary: An essential guide to learning everything you need to know about the history, central practices, and the key teachings of many religions. A compelling and insightful guide for uncovering and understanding a variety of the world's major religions. This book will be the perfect gift for thinkers, borrowers, and students of religious studies and philosophy. Learn new and profound information about a variety of faiths. In this educational guide, you'll find: A chapter devoted to each of the major world religions - Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity, Jainism, Sikhism, and Islam; lesser -known religions and belief system are covered, offering a comprehensive overview of faith; detailed illustrations and annotated works of art, and a timeline of religious history. Discover a variety of the world's major religions and other faiths from both the ancient and the modern world through this insightful guide. Explore over 450 classic works of religious and devotional art. With sacred text, epic imagery, key beliefs, artefacts, this educational guide is perfect for libraries, classrooms, and the bookshelves of those who simply love learning.
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Includes index.

What is religion? Ancient religions Hinduism Jainism Buddhism Sikhism Chinese religions Japanese religions Judaism Christianity Islam Indigenous religions The golden rule Religious timelines.

An essential guide to learning everything you need to know about the history, central practices, and the key teachings of many religions. A compelling and insightful guide for uncovering and understanding a variety of the world's major religions. This book will be the perfect gift for thinkers, borrowers, and students of religious studies and philosophy. Learn new and profound information about a variety of faiths. In this educational guide, you'll find: A chapter devoted to each of the major world religions - Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity, Jainism, Sikhism, and Islam; lesser -known religions and belief system are covered, offering a comprehensive overview of faith; detailed illustrations and annotated works of art, and a timeline of religious history. Discover a variety of the world's major religions and other faiths from both the ancient and the modern world through this insightful guide. Explore over 450 classic works of religious and devotional art. With sacred text, epic imagery, key beliefs, artefacts, this educational guide is perfect for libraries, classrooms, and the bookshelves of those who simply love learning.

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