The Major Religions: An Introduction with Texts

The Major Religions: An Introduction with Texts

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This popular introduction to the world’s major religions provides a comprehensive survey of the major traditions together with selected primary readings.<br /> <ul> <li style="list-style: none"><br /> </li> <li>A new edition of this popular introduction to the world’s major religions<br /> </li> <li>Provides a comprehensive survey of the major religious traditions together with selected primary readings<br /> </li> <li>Focuses on the beliefs and values that animate each religion, helping students to understand what makes them meaningful to their followers<br /> </li> <li>Includes new material on Sikhism and additional material on each religion’s ethics and their encounter with the modern world<br /> </li> <li>Features chapter-by-chapter discussion and test questions, summaries, and suggestions for further reading<br /> </li> <li>Improved visual design, with extensive student aids including revised maps, timeline and charts.</li> </ul> <br /> <p>The book is accompanied by a website at http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/burke</p>