Bowker, John
World Religions: The Great Faiths Explored and Explained
- ISBN 13:
- 9780241487389
- author:
- Bowker, John
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- DK
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 352
- Dimensions:
- 23.5 x 19.9 x 3.1 centimeters (1
- Genre:
- History, World History, Religion,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Discover the world's great faiths in a comprehensive and insightful guide. This book explores the history, central practices, and key teachings of many religions, including Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity, Jainism, Sikhism, and Islam. You'll also find in-depth coverage of lesser-known religions and belief systems, making it an ideal resource for those seeking a broad understanding of the world's major religions. With detailed illustrations and annotated works of art, as well as a timeline of religious history, this guide offers a unique and engaging way to explore the world's major faiths. Over 450 classic works of religious and devotional art are featured, providing a wealth of information on sacred texts, epic imagery, key beliefs, and religious artefacts.