World Religions in Brief

Designed As A Handbook To Better Understand Civilizations And Cultures By Better Understanding The Religions Which Underlay Each. This Compendium Of World Religions Serves As A Valuable Reference Work For Layman And Scholar. The Authors Devoted Several Years In Researching Analyzing And Organizing This Work. Their Research Involved Extensive Travel And Combing Through Volumes Of Manuscripts And Conversations With The Faithful Of Various Religions. The Material Is Presented In An Unbiased And Objective Manner That Allows The Reader To Easily Compare The Teachings Of A Particular Religion With Their Faith. Furthermore The Material Is Organized Systematically Enabling The Reader To Easily Navigate The Principal Tenants Of Each Religion. Along With The Theological And Philosophical Foundations The Authors Present In Logical Sequence The Historical Social And Cultural Backgrounds That Influenced The Development Of Each Religion.