01964cam a22003018i 4500001001000000003000600010005001700016008004100033010001500074020003800089020003500127035003900162040006100201042000800262050002300270082001200293245010100305250001700406260004800423300003100471490002100502504005100523505022500574520075700799650002601556700004901582700003101631886381527AUA.120160812111139.0140808s2014    miua     b    001 0 eng    a2014027504  a9780801049712 (pbk. : alk. paper)  a0801049717 (pbk. : alk. paper)  a(OCoLC)886381527z(OCoLC)869437424  aDLCbengerdacDLCdOCLCOdYDXCPdBDXdCCPLGdOCLCQdEXN  apcc00aBL80.3b.W645 201400a20022300aWorld religions :ba guide to the essentials /cThomas A. Robinson & Hillary Rodrigues, editors.  a2nd edition.  aGrand Rapids, MI.:bBaker Academic,cc2006.  axi, 347 p :bill ;c24 cm.0 aWorld religions.  aIncludes bibliographical references and index.0 aStudying world religions -- Ancient religions -- Judaism -- Christianity -- Islam -- Hinduism -- Buddhism -- Jainism -- Sikhism -- Chinese religions -- Japanese religions -- Other religions and major religious subgroups.  a"This masterful survey of world religions presents a clear and concise portrait of the history, beliefs, and practices of Eastern and Western religions. The new edition contains added material and has been revised throughout. The authors, both respected scholars of world religions, have over fifty years of combined teaching experience. Their book is accessibly written for introductory classes, can be easily adapted for one- or two-semester courses, and presents a neutral approach for broad classroom use. Pedagogical aids include further reading suggestions, photographs, sidebars, and pronunciation guides. An 800-question bank of multiple-choice test questions is available to professors through Baker Academic's Textbook eSources."--Amazon.com. 0aReligionsvTextbooks.1 aRobinson, Thomas A.q(Thomas Arthur),d1951-1 aRodrigues, Hillary,d1953-