Faith plays an important part in the lives of people around the world, and often the faith of one person or nation has an effect on other individuals or countries. The importance of religion is apparent in the daily routines of people around the world. Ideal for both student and as a family reference, Religions of the World, Revised Edition is an objective guide to understanding faith in the modern world. Religions of the World, Revised Edition examines thekey issues of faith as it exists today. Filled with full-color photographs and illustrations, it explores the beliefs, traditions, festivals, and practices of the major faiths, and also discusses the differences within, as well as between, the faiths. The main branches and divisions of each religion are covered as thoroughly as possible, and the authors have made a point of including the central stories from each faith, regardless of historical accuracy. Written by a team of renowned religious scholars, Religions of the World, New Edition is an ideal introduction to the many faiths around the world today.
- ISBN10 0816062587
- ISBN13 9780816062584
- Publish Date 1 September 2005 (first published 30 September 1997)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 5 July 2021
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Facts On File Inc
- Edition Revised edition
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 160
- Language English