
Book Summary
This comprehensive, objective guide gives readers a historically correct picture of the world's religions--comparing East and West. Monroe addresses some of the historical influences, central doctrines and ruling deities of each faith. He traces the evolution of each faith, tracks major historical changes, and provides in-depth discussions of such events as the Reformation. "A thoughtful and lucidly written reference book Monroe's informed, insightful observations and comparisons reveal his lifetime of thinking and teaching about the world's varied religious practices". -- School Library Journal
Book Details
Book Name | World Religions |
Author | Charles E. Monroe |
Publisher | Prometheus Books (Apr 1995) |
ISBN | 9780879759421 |
Pages | 439 |
Language | English |
Price | 910 |