World : RELG /
Robert E. Van Voorst.
- Student edition.
- United States : Wadsworth, Cengage Learning, c2013.
- xv, 354 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm
Includes index.
Contents: 1. Beginning your study of world religions 2. Encountering indigenous religions: ways to tribal life 3. Encountering Hinduism: many paths to liberation 4. Encountering Jainism: the austere way to liberation 5. Encountering Buddhism: the middle path to liberation 6. Encountering Sikhism: the way of God's name 7. Encountering Daoism and Confucianism: two views of the eternal way 8. Encountering Shinto: the way of the Kami 9. Encountering Zoroastrianism: the way of the one wise lord 10. Encountering Judaism: the way of God's chosen people 11. Encountering Christianity: the way of salvation in Jesus Christ 12. Encountering Islam: the straight path of the one god 13. Encountering new religious movements: modern ways to alternative meanings