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020			_aISBN 978-0-495-603390-0
040			_aKCPL _cKCPL
082			_aTH 200 M442 2010
100			_aMatthews, Warren
245			_aWorld religions / _cWarren Matthews.
250			_a2nd ed.
260			_aUnited States of America: _bCengage Learning, _cc2010.
300			_a425 p: _bill.; _c26 cm.
500			_aIncludes questions for review, vocabularies, questions for discussions, notes, and guide for further readings (books, periodicals), glossary, bibliographical references and index
505			_aBrief contents -- Introduction -- 1. Religions of tribes and city-states (religions of Americas, religions of Africa) -- 2. Religions arising in India (Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism) -- 3. religions of China and Japan -- 4. Religions that influenced east and west (ancient religions of Iraq and Iran) -- 5. Religions of the family of Abraham (Judaism, Christianity, Islam, new forms of Older religions, globalization and world religions). Contents -- Introduction -- Common features of most religions -- what is sacred -- Distinctive features of the book -- Historical development -- Worldview -- The point of view of the text -- vocabulary.
650			_aReligion.
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