Description: World Religions by John Bowker An essential guide to religion that explores and explains the history and key teachings of the worlds main religions - Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, and Judaism - alongside ancient and little-known beliefsLearn everything you need to know about the central practices, important figures, and key teachings of many different religions.Each of the major faiths - including Christianity, Judaism, Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, Sikhism and Islam - is examined in detail through its sacred texts, epic imagery, key beliefs and religious artefacts. Entries also explore other faiths from Zoroastrianism - the oldest "living" religion - to the alternative beliefs of the modern era - all of which are set into the context of the political, social, and cultural climates from which they emerged.Compelling and accessible, World Religions is the perfect guide for students of religious study, or anyone interested in the ideas of ancient and present day faiths and religious philosophies. FORMAT Hardcover CONDITION Brand New Author Biography John Bowker was Dean of Trinity College, Cambridge from 1984 to 1991 and is currently a Fellow of Gresham College, London and Honorary Canon of Canterbury Cathedral. He is also Adjunct Professor of Religion at North Carolina State University. Professor Bowkers many books include the DK titles God- A Brief History and The Complete Bible Handbook. He lives in Cambridge. Promotional "Headline" An essential guide to religion that explores and explains the history and key teachings of the worlds main religions - Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, and Judaism - alongside ancient and little-known beliefs Details ISBN0241487382 Author John Bowker Pages 352 Year 2021 ISBN-10 0241487382 ISBN-13 9780241487389 Format Hardcover US Release Date 2021-08-03 Imprint DK Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Publisher Dorling Kindersley Ltd Publication Date 2021-08-05 UK Release Date 2021-08-05 Subtitle The Great Faiths Explored and Explained Alternative 9780744034752 DEWEY 291 Audience General NZ Release Date 2021-08-02 AU Release Date 2021-08-02 Series DK Compact Culture Guides We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:132889670;
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