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245 1 0 _aComparative religion for dummies /
_cby William P. Lazarus and Mark Sullivan.
260 _6880-02
_aHoboken, N.J.:
_bWiley,
_cc2008.
264 1 _aHoboken, New Jersey :
_bWiley,
_c2008.
264 4 _c©2008
300 _a1 online resource (xviii, 366 p. )
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336 _atext
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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490 1 _aFor Dummies
500 _a"Your plain-English guide to the fascinating history of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam"--Cover.
500 _aIncludes index.
505 _aIntroduction. Part I: History Is a Happening Thing. Chapter 1: One God, Three Faiths. Chapter 2: Following Abraham's Path. Part II: The Development of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Chapter 3: Judaism: Oy Vey, What a History! Chapter 4: Judaism Finds God in Everything. Chapter 5: Jesus and the Origins of Christianity. Chapter 6: Christian Beliefs and Practices. Chapter 7: The Birth of Islam: The Prophet Submits to Allah. Chapter 8: Islam: Submission of the Faithful. Part III: Shared Aspects of the Faiths. Chapter 9: Reading the Holy Words. Chapter 10: Houses of Prayer. Chapter 11: Religious Leaders: Keeping the Faith. Chapter 12: Sacred Sites. Chapter 13: Thy Kingdom Come: The Messiah Concept. Chapter 14: Holy Catastrophe: End of the World. Part IV: Shared Ideas Among the Faiths. Chapter 15: Dealing with Sin. Chapter 16: Good Heavens: Life after Death. Chapter 17: Hell in a Nutshell. Chapter 18: War and Peace: Why Can't We All Get Along? Part V: The Part of Tens. Chapter 19: Ten Misconceptions about Jews, Christians, and Muslims. Chapter 20: Ten Films Drawn from Biblical Accounts. Chapter 21: Ten-Plus Ways Religion Influences the World. Part VI: Appendixes. Appendix A: Timelines for Religions. Appendix B: Genealogies. Index.
520 _aThere are three dominant monotheistic religions - Judaism, Christianity and Islam, the Abrahamic faiths. This book explores these religions, and follows their evolution from common origins to their differing, yet linked, beliefs.
520 _bUnderstand the beliefs, customs, and rituals of each faith The fun and easy way to know the common elements of these widespread religions Want to know more about the faiths of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam? This plain-English guide traces their evolution from their commonorigin - Abraham - and explains their different, yet linked, beliefs.You'll see how each religion developed, endured setbacks, and became a fixture in modern society - and you'll learn how members havedeveloped similar approaches to worship. Discover: How the belief in one God originated The roots of Abraham's family tree The sacred texts of each faith Major similarities and differences How these religions influenced the world Understand the beliefs, customs, and rituals of each faith The fun and easy way to know the common elements of these widespread religions Want to know more about the faiths of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam? This plain-English guide traces their evolution from their commonorigin - Abraham - and explains their different, yet linked, beliefs.You'll see how each religion developed, endured setbacks, and became a fixture in modern society - and you'll learn how members havedeveloped similar approaches to worship. Discover: How the belief in one God originated The roots of Abraham's family tree The sacred texts of each faith Major similarities and differences How these religions influenced the world
588 _aDescription based on print version record.
650 0 _aAbrahamic religions.
650 0 _aJudaism.
650 0 _aChristianity.
650 0 _aIslam.
700 1 _aSullivan, Mark,
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