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World Religions series.
The focus of these detailed and well-documented profiles of the second and third largest world religions is on history, beliefs, rituals, and religious literature. Black-and-white reproductions of paintings, artifacts, and drawings accompany the narratives. The main revisions to the original editions are limited to modifications made in the last chapter of each book, updating events in the last decade. Bib., glos., ind. [Review covers these World Religions titles: Islam and Hinduism.]