Overview :What are religions? Why is it important to understand them? One answer is that religions and religious believers are extremely bad news: the... Read More
Overview :In The Meanings of Death, John Bowker offers a major contribution to debates about the value of death and its place in both Western and East... Read More
Overview :Taken from interviews with Muslims of all persuasions and from across the globe, this is a perfect introduction to one of the world s larges... Read More
Overview :A study of the Pharisees, in particular as they appear in the New Testament and in relation to Jesus. The main part of the book brings toget... Read More
Overview :Who or what is God? How do different religions interpret God's existence? How can we know God? Many people believe in God; not just througho... Read More
Overview :A comparative general study of the problems of suffering as treated by Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Marxism, Hinduism and Buddhism.... Read More
Overview :A refreshing approach to understanding different faiths. Detailed annotations to stunning illustrations provide intriguing insights into the... Read More
Overview :Abridged from the acclaimed Oxford Dictionary of World Religions, this is the most comprehensive and up-to-date dictionary of religion avail... Read More
Overview :Why do we think that things happen in the way that they do? Why do we think that some things are true, and other things false? Why do we mai... Read More
Overview :Grand in its sweep, this survey of the sacred writings of the major religions of the world offers a thoughtful introduction to the ideas and... Read More