Bibliograph

The Usborne encyclopedia of world religions, Internet-linked, Susan Meredith and Clare Hickman ; edited by Kirsteen Rogers ; designed by Karen Tomlins ... [et al.] ; digital imagery by Joanne Kirkby ; illustrations by Leonard Le Rolland ; maps by Verinder Bhachu ...

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The Usborne encyclopedia of world religions, Internet-linked, Susan Meredith and Clare Hickman ; edited by Kirsteen Rogers ; designed by Karen Tomlins ... [et al.] ; digital imagery by Joanne Kirkby ; illustrations by Leonard Le Rolland ; maps by Verinder Bhachu ...

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrationsmapsportraits

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The Usborne encyclopedia of world religions

Oclc number

57526984

Responsibility statement

Susan Meredith and Clare Hickman ; edited by Kirsteen Rogers ; designed by Karen Tomlins ... [et al.] ; digital imagery by Joanne Kirkby ; illustrations by Leonard Le Rolland ; maps by Verinder Bhachu ...

Sub title

Internet-linked

Summary

Now available in paperback for the first time, this is an essential reference tool for anyone wanting to learn about this most important subject. A balanced exploration of the beliefs, history and customs of all the major world religions, as well as many lesser-known faiths

Table Of Contents

What is religion? -- Hinduism -- Judaism -- Buddhism -- Christianity -- Nonconformists -- Islam -- Sikhism -- Shinto -- Chinese religions -- Jainism -- Baha'i faith -- Zoroastrianism -- Local relitgons -- Past religions -- Ancient Egypt -- Greece and Rome -- Northern Europe -- Early America -- Religion in society -- Map of religions -- Time chart -- Index -- Acnnowledgements

Target audience

juvenile

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World religions

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