World Religions: The Great Faiths Explored and Explained - Couverture rigide

Bowker, John

 
9780744034752: World Religions: The Great Faiths Explored and Explained
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ISBN 10 : 0744034752 ISBN 13 : 9780744034752
Editeur : DK, 2021

Synopsis

Baffled by Buddhism? Confused by Catholicism? Mystified by Mysticism? Discover everything you need to know about the world's major religious faiths.

A compelling and insightful guide for uncovering and understanding a variety of the world's major religions, this book is the perfect gift for thinkers, borrowers, religious studies and philosophy students.

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 and Islam. 
   • Lesser-known religions and belief systems are covered, offering a comprehensive overview of faith.
   • Detailed illustrations and annotated works of art, and a timeline of religious history. 

Discover 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 texts, epic imagery, key beliefs and religious artifacts, this educational guide is perfect for libraries, classrooms and the bookshelves of those who simply love learning.

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À propos de l'auteur

John Bowker is a priest and religious studies scholar. His published works include God: A Brief History, The Oxford Dictionary of World Religions, Why Religions Matter, and The Sacred Neuron: The Extraordinary New Discoveries Linking Science and Religion. He studied at Oxford University and has taught at University of Pennsylvania and North Carolina State University.

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Éditeur
DK
Date d'édition
2021
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0744034752
ISBN 13 
9780744034752
Reliure
Relié
Nombre de pages
352
Coordonnées du fabricant
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9780241487389: World Religions: The Great Faiths Explored and Explained

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  0241487382 ISBN 13 :  9780241487389
Editeur : DK, 2006
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