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Religions of the world
Silver Burdett international library selection

Examines the beliefs of the hindu religion, its rites, customs, taboos, shrines, and festivals.

2) The Muslim world

Author

Tames, Richard

Series

Publisher

Silver Burdett Co

Pub. Date

1982.

Language

English

Description

Religions of the world
Silver Burdett international library selection

Introduces the history, principles, and customs of Islam, including the life of Muhammad, a discussion of the Koran and the five pillars of Islam, and the efforts of Islamic countries to remain traditional in a modern world.

3) The Jewish world

Author

Charing, Douglas

Series

Publisher

Silver Burdett Co

Pub. Date

[1983]

Language

English

Description

Examines the history of the Jewish religion, the significance of its synagogue, festivals, home life, food laws, and symbols, and its use of prayer and the Torah.

4) The Buddhist world

Author

Bancroft, Anne

Series

Publisher

Silver Burdett Co

Pub. Date

[1984]

Language

English

Description

Describes the origin, beliefs, holy texts, ceremonies, festivals, and art of the Buddhist faith.

5) The Sikh world

Author

Daljeet Singh

Series

Publisher

Silver Burdett Co

Pub. Date

1985.

Language

English

Description

Describes the origin, beliefs, place of worship, holy book, ceremonies, festivals, and special signs of the Sikh faith.

6) The Christian world

Author

Brown, Alan

Series

Publisher

Silver Burdett Co

Pub. Date

1986.

Language

English

Description

An overview of the Christian religion throughout the world, including its history, symbols, and liturgy.

7) Buddhism: a history

Author

Reat, N. Ross

Series

Publisher

Asian Humanities Press

Pub. Date

[1994]

Language

English

8) Confucianism and ecology: the interrelation of heaven, earth, and humans

Series

Publisher

Distributed by Harvard University Press for the Harvard University Center for the Study of World Religions

Pub. Date

[1998]

Language

English

9) Christianity

Author

Wilson, Brian C

Series

Publisher

Prentice Hall

Pub. Date

[1999]

Language

English

10) Christianity and ecology: seeking the well-being of earth and humans

Series

Publisher

Distributed by Harvard University Press for the Harvard University Center for the Study of World Religions

Pub. Date

[2000]

Language

English

11) Hinduism and ecology: the intersection of earth, sky, and water

Series

Publisher

Distributed by Harvard University Press for the Center for the Study of World Religions, Harvard Divinity School

Pub. Date

[2000]

Language

English

12) Daoism and ecology: ways within a cosmic landscape

Series

Publisher

Center for the Study of World Religions, Harvard Divinity School

Pub. Date

[2001]

Language

English

13) Indigenous traditions and ecology: the interbeing of cosmology and community

Series

Publisher

Distributed by harvard Press for the Center for the Study of World Religions, Harvard Divinity School

Pub. Date

[2001]

Language

English

14) Judaism and ecology: created world and revealed word

Series

Publisher

Distributed by Harvard University Press for the Center for the Study of World Religions, Harvard Divinity School

Pub. Date

[2002]

Language

English

15) Shinto

Author

Kallen, Stuart A

Series

Publisher

Lucent Books

Pub. Date

2002.

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 10.8 - AR Pts: 6

Language

English

Description

Discusses historical origins, the teachings, practices, spread of Shinto into modern times.

16) Judaism

Author

Corona, Laurel

Series

Publisher

Lucent Books

Pub. Date

[2003]

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 10.5 - AR Pts: 6

Language

English

Description

Discusses the historical origins, teachings, practices, persecution, spread, and challenges of Judaism.

17) Confucianism: Rodney L. Taylor ; series consulting editor Ann Marie B. Bahr ; foreword by Martin E. Marty

Author

Taylor, Rodney Leon

Series

Treasures of the world's religions

Publisher

Chelsea House Publishers

Pub. Date

[2004]

Language

English

18) The golden chain: an anthology of Pythagorean and Platonic philosophy

Series

Publisher

World Wisdom

Pub. Date

[2004]

Language

English

19) Islam

Author

Kheirabadi, Masoud

Series

Publisher

Chelsea House Publishers

Pub. Date

[2004]

Language

English

20) Mormonism

Author

Naden, Corinne J

Series