Living Religions

by Mary Pat Fisher

Published 12 December 1991

For courses in World Religions, Comparative Religions, or Introduction to Religion.

Living Religions: A Brief Introduction 2/e provides an updated and concise introduction to what is living and significant in the religions of the modern world. This survey explores the historical development and teachings of traditional faiths, indigenous religions and new religious movements, and considers how the contemporary beliefs and practices of each of these traditions have evolved.