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World Religions
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 …
BELIEFS THAT CHANGED THE WORLD
Beliefs that Changed the World
Religious beliefs have shaped the history of the world. Their effect can be seen in culture, philosophy and politics, and they have inspired people to serve others and to create …
Beliefs that Changed the World
Religious beliefs have shaped the history of the world. Their effect can be seen in culture, philosophy and politics, and they have inspired people to serve others and to create …
Picturing God
Addressing important issues of the day, this series examines how each of the eight major religions approaches a particular theme. Constructed to be comparative, the books are …
Problems of Suffering in Religions of the World
A comparative general study of the problems of suffering as treated by Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Marxism, Hinduism and Buddhism.
The Targums and Rabbinic Literature
The Targums are interpretative translations of the Hebrew text of the Bible which originated in Synagogue teaching, where an interpretation of the Hebrew text had to be given …
Rites of Passage
Drawing on a term used originally in social anthropology, the contributors to this volume take a different world religion as the starting point of their analysis of various themes, …
Women in Religion
The place of women in the religions, both as expressed in the classical writings and as experienced in life, is carefully considered in this book. It deals with what part women can …
Conflict and Reconciliation: The Contribution of Religions
Religions are involved in many long-running conflicts around the world from the Balkans and the Middle East to Kashmir and Sri Lanka. All that is well-known. Not so well-known are …
Religiones del Mundo (World Religions): Cultos, Ideas Y Creencias
La historia y doctrina de las principales religiones del mundo explicada de forma sencilla y clara. Descubre los principios y fundamentos de las religiones universales y otros …