The Major Religions - An Introduction with Texts 2e (Paperback, 2nd Edition)

This popular introduction to the world's major religions provides a comprehensive survey of the major traditions together with selected primary readings.
A new edition of this popular introduction to the world's major religions
Provides a comprehensive survey of the major religious traditions together with selected primary readings
Focuses on the beliefs and values that animate each religion, helping students to understand what makes them meaningful to their followers
Includes new material on Sikhism and additional material on each religion's ethics and their encounter with the modern world
Features chapter-by-chapter discussion and test questions, summaries, and suggestions for further reading
Improved visual design, with extensive student aids including revised maps, timeline and charts.

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