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48 pp.
| Heinemann |
August, 2007 |
LibraryISBN 978-1-4329-0314-5$31.43 New ed. (2000)
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4-6World Beliefs and Cultures series.
These revised and updated volumes are visually appealing, browsable overviews of the world's largest religions. Accompanied by plenty of color photos, the short chapters cover history, beliefs, holy books and writings, worship, holidays, life cycle events, family life, and young adherents' viewpoints. Occasional oversimplifications are misleading. Reading list, timeline. Glos., ind. Review covers these World Beliefs and Cultures titles: Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, and Sikhism.