The Religions Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained by DK (English) Hardcover Book

Description: The Religions Book by DK Along with the teaching highlights of pre-eminent figures such as Mahatma Gandhi, Saint Paul, and Al-Ghazali, this title includes a handy reference section that features a glossary of religious terms and a roadmap to all the branches of the faiths and the points of doctrine or tradition on which they differ. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description An innovative and accessible guide to the worlds religionsThis definitive guide explores all the faiths from around the world.Together with the five main religions of Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, and Judaism, there is a diverse range of newer faiths to ensure a compelling and comprehensive read.??From the key concepts of ancient beliefs to the ground-breaking ideas at the heart of modern faiths, religious history is chronicled in a universal timeline. This provides a global perspective on the origins and events contributing to the growth and spread of spirituality, and the position of religion in society today. Influential religious leaders, including Mahatma Gandhi, Saint Paul, and Al-Ghazali, are introduced in depth and detail, alongside important quotations. Modern alternative beliefs are investigated in the wider context of their political, social, and cultural climates.?Part of DKs award-winning Big Ideas series that have sold in excess of seven million copies, The Religions Book explains the trickiest of subjects in the most easily accessible format, using inspiring infographics and illuminating images alongside simple and straightforward text.?Compelling and accessible, this is the perfect guide for students of religious study, or anyone interested in the ideas of ancient and present-day faiths and religious philosophies. Notes The latest in the series following the success of The Psychology Book, The Economics Book and The Politics Book. All the key concepts behind the earliest religious beliefs are clearly explained with step-by-step diagrams, and witty illustrations that encapsulate every aspect of religious thinking. Author Biography Authors Bio, not available Review Fascinating material, well presented -- Jon Sutton * The Psychologist (Review of The Psychology Book) * Review Text Fascinating material, well presented Review Quote Fascinating material, well presented Promotional "Headline" An innovative and accessible guide to the worlds religions Details ISBN1409324915 Pages 352 ISBN-10 1409324915 ISBN-13 9781409324911 Format Hardcover Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 200 Media Book Publisher Dorling Kindersley Ltd Illustrations illustrations Imprint DK Subtitle Big Ideas Simply Explained Language English UK Release Date 2013-08-01 Year 2013 Publication Date 2013-08-01 Alternative 9780241216491 Audience General Author DK NZ Release Date 2013-07-23 AU Release Date 2013-07-23 Series DK Big Ideas We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:50983904;

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