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Author:
| Egan, Andrew |
Series title: | Living Religions Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-7398-6385-5 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2003 |
Publisher: | Heinemann-Raintree
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Imprint: | NA-r |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $34.29 |
Book Description:
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The Living Religions series focuses on the major world religions and their relevance to contemporary life. Each title offers a balance of information about the religion and an exploration of how we can learn from it, looking at: founders and significant individuals, key beliefs, signs and symbols, worship, important texts, festivals, celebrations, and rites of passage, pilgrimages and sacred places, and moral issues and ultimate questions. The clear and detailed text is supported by a...
More DescriptionThe Living Religions series focuses on the major world religions and their relevance to contemporary life. Each title offers a balance of information about the religion and an exploration of how we can learn from it, looking at: founders and significant individuals, key beliefs, signs and symbols, worship, important texts, festivals, celebrations, and rites of passage, pilgrimages and sacred places, and moral issues and ultimate questions. The clear and detailed text is supported by a wealth of photographs, artwork and diagrams, fact boxes, biographies and quotations, and a full glossary and index.