World Religions Anthology

<p>The World Religions Anthology: Faith Worldview Spirituality</em> provides students with a thoughtful and insightful overview of some of the religions of the world and helps them identify both the differences between them and the underlying themes and values that connect them.</p><p>The anthology is organized into nine chapters the first of which gives students a foundational understanding of what constitutes religion and how to approach the study of sacred texts. Additional chapters explore what are often referred to as Eastern religions: Hinduism Buddhism Confucianism Taoism and Jainism. Students also learn about the Abrahamic religions studying in turn Judaism Christianity and Islam. Each chapter includes an introduction and post-reading questions to provide context and facilitate learning reflection and discussion.</p><p>The World Religions Anthology</em> is an exemplary anthology for foundational courses in world religions and the study of religious texts.</p>