| World Relgions Reference Library: Primary Sources Contributor(s): O'Neal, Michael J. (Editor), Jones, J. Sydney (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1414402333 ISBN-13: 9781414402338 Publisher: UXL OUR PRICE: $109.89 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: December 2006 Annotation: Religion influences the views and actions of many people, in both political and personal ways. To make sense of many historical and current events, to learn how many people find meaning and purpose in their lives, students and the general public need to understand the development and doctrines of the world's religions. UXL's "World Religions Reference Library" meets the demand for a thorough, objective resource covering the history, traditions and worldviews of dominant and less prominent religions and their sects and offshoots. The "Primary Sources" volume excerpts and explains scriptures, official pronouncements, spiritual writings and other sources that allow students to gain an appreciation of the core beliefs of the world's religions. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion - History | United States - Revolutionary Period (1775-1800) |
| Dewey: 200 |
| LCCN: 2006012295 |
| Series: World Religions Reference Library |
| Physical Information: 0.85" H x 7.6" W x 9.26" (1.62 lbs) 256 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 18th Century |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Religion influences the views and actions of many people, in both political and personal ways. To make sense of many historical and current events, to learn how many people find meaning and purpose in their lives, students and the general public need to understand the development and doctrines of the worlds religions. UXLs World Religions Reference Library meets the demand for a thorough, objective resource covering the history, traditions and worldviews of dominant and less prominent religions and their sects and offshoots. The Primary Sources volume excerpts and explains scriptures, spiritual writings and other sources that allow students to gain an appreciation of the core beliefs of the worlds religions. |