1 atlas (392 pages) : color maps., illustrations (mostly color) ; 37 cm paper polychrome
Other Title:
Atlas of world religions World religions
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 384-385) and index
Contents:
The religions of the ancient world. Early humans ; Shamanism ; Mesopotamia ; Egypt ; Canaan and Phoenicia ; Western Europe ; Greece and early Rome ; Persia ; India ; East Asia ; Amerindian ; Australasia and Oceania The foundations of organized religion. Greece ; Rome ; The eastern Mediterranean and Persia ; South Asia ; East Asia ; Africa ; The Americas ; Polynesia The rise of the major religions. Hinduism ; Buddhism ; Jainism ; Sikhism ; Daoism ; Confucianism ; Shinto ; The Abrahamic religions ; Judaism ; Christianity ; Islam Chronology of world religions The colonial era to the 20th century. Hinduism ; Buddhism ; Jainism ; Sikhism ; Daoism ; Confucianism ; Shinto ; Judaism ; Christianity ; Islam ; Indigenous religions Religions of the world today. Hinduism ; Buddhism ; Jainism ; Sikhism ; Confucianism ; East Asian folk and popular religion ; Shinto ; Judaism ; Christianity ; Islam ; Baha'ism ; Zoroastrianism ; Faith groups and communities ; New religious movements, sects, and cults ; Religion and modern societies
