Understanding World Religions in 15 Minutes a Day Learn the Basics of - Islam-Buddhism-Hinduis-Mormonism-Christianity and Many More

Name: Understanding World Religions in 15 Minutes a Day Learn the Basics of - Islam-Buddhism-Hinduis-Mormonism-Christianity and Many More
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ISBN: 9780764210037

ISBN-10: 0764210033

ISBN-13: 9780764210037

Edition: 2012

Authors: Garry R. Morgan

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User-Friendly Beginner's Guideto World ReligionsThe world is becoming more integrated. What once seemed like the religionsof exotic faraway lands are now practiced by families next door. These short,easily digestible readings give an overview of the beliefs, histories, and practicesof dozens of religions, including Islam, Buddhism, Hinduism, Christianity, andmany more. Garry Morgan blends the knowledge of a college professor withreal-world experience and an accessible style. Broken into forty brief chapters,this book can be used as a reference for those who need quick and clearanswers or read straight through by curious readers.

Book details

List price: $14.00
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Bethany House Publishers
Publication date: 9/1/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 176
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.94" long x 0.41" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English



Preface


Acknowledgments



What Is Religion?



Why Learn About Other Religions?



Christianity: What Sets It Apart?



Roman Catholic Christianity



Eastern Orthodox Christianity



Protestant Christianity



Evangelical Christianity



Animism and Folk Religions



Native American Religions



African Traditional Religions



Judaism: Historical Development



Judaism: Today



Zoroastrianism



Islam: Beginnings



Islam: Foundations



Islam: Beliefs



Islam: Theology



Islam: Varieties and Issues



The Nation of Islam



Baha'i



Hinduism: Origins



Hinduism: Beliefs and Practices



Hinduism: Today



Jainism



Sikhism



Theravada Buddhism



Mahayana Buddhism



Tibetan Buddhism



Confucianism



Taoism



Shinto



Secular Humanism



Cults, "Isms," and Contemporary Religious Movements



The Unitarian-Universalist Association, The Unity School of Christianity, and The Unification Church



Christian Science and Scientology



Mormonism



Jehovah's Witnesses



Neopagan Religions



New Age Religions



Transcendental Meditation