From the spiritual traditions of the first peoples and the ancient civilizations of Egypt, Greece and Mesoamerica, to the beliefs and practices of today's world faiths, this illustrated and accessible introduction to the world's religions reveals the rich tapestry of religious life around the world and down the ages, humanity's spiritual heritage.

An expansive look at faith in all its guises.

About the Author
Professor Suheil Bushrui teaches at the University of Maryland, MD.
Dr Mehrdad Massoudi is a full-time researcher at the Department of Energy and an adjunct professor at the Biomedical Engineering Department, Carnegie-Mellon University in Pittsburgh, and author of numerous articles on world religions.

Reviews
"A helpful travel guide to today's global religious community... neither lightweight nor unnecessarily dense ... a well-grounded starting point for understanding the interrelationships, commonalities and differences of faiths, and for seeing development of religious expression through time." * Publishers Weekly *



Book Information
ISBN 9781851685745
Author Suheil Bushrui
Format Hardback
Page Count 320
Imprint Oneworld Publications
Publisher Oneworld Publications
Weight(grams) 1225g
Dimensions(mm) 234mm * 178mm * 28mm