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With an emphaisis on communities of faith, this accessible book will introduce students to the classic texts, important events, key figures, defining rituals, essential creeds and symbols of world religions.
Contents:
Introduction by William Scott GreenJudaismA. Judaism: Beginnings: Religion of Ancient Israel by Baruch A. LevineB. Judaism: The Formation by Jacob NeusnerC. Judaism in Modern Times: Reform, Orthodox, and Conservative Judaism,Zionism by Jacob Neusner2. ChristianityA. Christianity: Beginnings by Bruce ChiltonB. Christianity: Roman Catholicism by Lawrence S. CunninghamC. Orthodox Christianity by J. A. McGuckinD. Christianity: Protestantism by Martin E. Marty3. IslamA. Islam: Beginnings by Th. Emil HomerinB. Islam: The Shiite Tradition by Liyakat TakimC. Islam: The Sunni Tradition by Th. Emil Homerin4. Hinduism by Douglas Brooks5. BuddhismA. Buddhism: Beginnings by Mario PoceskiB. Buddhism: The Theravada Tradition by Kristen ScheibleC. Buddhism: The Mahayana Tradition by Mark L. Blum6. Daoism by Mark Meulenbled7. Confucianism by Mark A. Csikszentmihalyi8. Shinto by James L. Ford9. Indigenous ReligionsA. Indigenous Religious Tradition by Jualynne E. Dodson and Soyna Maria JohnsonB. African Indigenous Religions by Jacob Olupona10. New 19th Century American Religions by Danny L. Jorgensen11. New 20th Century American Religions by Dell deChant
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