Religious Studies
eBook - PDF

Religious Studies

Made Simple

  1. 204 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Religious Studies

Made Simple

About this book

Religious Studies: Made Simple presents an extensive examination of the religious beliefs and rituals. It discusses the principles behind the historical origin of Judaism. It addresses studies in the beliefs, teachings, and practices of Jewish beliefs. Some of the topics covered in the book are the examination of biblical evidence of Christianity; development of the Christian faith; developments within the Church in England; existence and nature of God; private and social aspects of religion; pre-Islamic religion in Arabia; and the use of language in religion. The definition and description of morality, death, and immortality are fully covered. An in-depth account of the common features of Islamic beliefs social customs, and practices are provided. The influence of Islam is completely presented. A chapter is devoted to description and traditions of Hinduism. Another section focuses on the religious practices of the Sikh. The book can provide useful information to sociologists, philosophers, students, and researchers.

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Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Religious Studies: Made Simple
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Table of Contents
  5. Foreword
  6. List of Plates
  7. Chapter 1. The Development of Religion
  8. Chapter 2. Judaism: Historical Roots
  9. Chapter 3. Judaism: Beliefs, Teachings and Practices
  10. Chapter 4. Christianity: An Examination of Biblical Evidence
  11. Chapter 5. The Development of the Christian Faith
  12. Chapter 6. Christian Thinking
  13. Chapter 7. The Christian Approach to Current Issues
  14. Chapter 8. Islam
  15. Chapter 9. Hinduism
  16. Chapter 10. Sikhism
  17. Chapter 11. Zoroastrianism
  18. Chapter 12. Buddhism
  19. Chapter 13. Jainism
  20. Chapter 14. Taoism
  21. Chapter 15. Confucianism
  22. Chapter 16. Shinto
  23. Appendix
  24. Index