Short Introduction to Religion - Couverture souple

Kerr, Gordon

 
9780857301703: Short Introduction to Religion

Synopsis

During this time of conflict and suspicion, it is perhaps more important than ever to understand the beliefs and philosophies of other cultures.

A Short History of Religion provides a useful guide to the world's most popular religions Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, Judaism and Hinduism describing their origins and history, beliefs, worship and sacred writings, but also investigates many of the smaller and lesser known religions as well as newer movements such as Scientology, Wicca and Raëlism.

Praise for Gordon Kerr

'Factual and evenhanded, Kerr presents a fairminded introduction of basic Chinese history' Booklist

'Thoroughly rewarding' Travelmag

'Informative, fascinating and extremely wellresearched...Gordon Kerr's book is a mini masterpiece' ABC Brisbane

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À propos de l?auteur

Gordon Kerr is the author of several titles including A Short History of Europe, A Short History of Africa, A Short History of China, A Short History of Brazil, A Short History of the First World War and A Short History of the Vietnam War.

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