World Religions All-in-One For Dummies
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World Religions All-in-One For Dummies

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eBook - ePub

World Religions All-in-One For Dummies

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About this book

Learn about the beliefs, history, and culture of the world's most popular religions

World Religions All-In-One For Dummies offers an easy starting point for anyone curious to investigate religious and cultural differences. In terms anyone can understand, this book explains the foundations of major world religions, including Christianity, Judaism, Hinduism, Islam, Buddhism, Mormonism, Catholicism, and Taoism. You can choose the religions you'd like to focus on or read about them all. You'll learn about beliefs and practices specific to each, develop an understanding of how religion affects people's lives, and become a more informed global citizen. Awareness of different religions and how they function in society helps people develop tolerance and respect for others. World religion is also a fascinating topic, and you'll enjoy expanding your mind with this fun Dummies guide.

  • Get an overview of the history, beliefs, and practices of the world's major religions
  • Understand the similarities and differences between different sects of each religion
  • Expand your horizons and go beyond the common misconceptions and myths about religion
  • Gain a better understanding of peers, neighbors, coworkers, and friends of different faiths

This comprehensive guide is the perfect companion for those beginning their exploration into faith, or for those just needing a quick reference tool.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Table of Contents
  3. Title Page
  4. Introduction
  5. Prelude: In the Beginning: Religion Basics
  6. Book 1: Hinduism
  7. Book 2: Taoism
  8. Book 3: Buddhism
  9. Book 4: Judaism
  10. Book 5: Christianity
  11. Book 6: Islam
  12. Book 7: Mormonism
  13. Index
  14. About the Authors
  15. Connect with Dummies
  16. End User License Agreement