World Religions At Your Fingertips

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Penguin, Mar 3, 2009 - Religion - 352 pages

Quick reference to the major religions of the world.

With World Religions at Your Fingertips, readers can quickly learn anything they need to know about Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, Mormonism, Shinto, Sikhism, Taoism, and more. From reincarnation to resurrection, the Four Noble Truths to the Ten Commandments, this book covers the gamut of religious concepts and beliefs throughout the world in concise but complete bites that are easy to find and simple to understand.

- Allows readers to dip in quickly to get the information they need immediately

- Thumb tabs and other navigational aids make this the quintessential reference book on world religion

- Content is thorough and even-handed

 

Contents

SIKHISM
ZOROASTRIANISM
APPENDIX A WORDS TO GO GLOSSARY
APPENDIX B RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONS AND RESOURCES
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About the author (2009)

Michael McDowell died in 1999. He was the author of a number of popular horror novels, including the six volumes of the Blackwater series.

Nathan Brown is a former member of the U.S. Marine Corps, a martial arts expert, a manga devotee, and, currently, an English major and humanities minor in his junior year at Midwestern State University in Wichita Falls, Texas.

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