The Story of World Religions
| AUTHOR | Adams, Scott; Adams, Simon |
| PUBLISHER | Rosen Central (08/30/2011) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Library Binding) |
Description
This volume invites readers to explore the gods, faiths, beliefs, rituals, and celebrations of the world's religions, from the dawn of civilization to the present day. Valuable insights and privileged glimpses into all the major religions are offered, with historical background and cultural context provided. Each religion's key beliefs and principles, sacred texts, festivals, and holidays are described and explained in vibrant detail. Lavishly illustrated, with full-color images in dynamic spreads, this book is chock full of maps, primary source images, documents and texts, and artifacts.
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Product Details
ISBN-13:
9781448847914
ISBN-10:
1448847915
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Library Binding)
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
64
Carton Quantity:
0
Product Dimensions:
8.10 x 0.40 x 10.00 inches
Weight:
0.85 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Index,
Maps,
Table of Contents,
Ikids,
Glossary,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Juvenile Nonfiction | Religion - General
Grade Level:
5th Grade
- 8th Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level:
0
Point Value:
0
Guided Reading Level:
Grade 7/8
Dewey Decimal:
200
Library of Congress Control Number:
2011010302
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This volume invites readers to explore the gods, faiths, beliefs, rituals, and celebrations of the world's religions, from the dawn of civilization to the present day. Valuable insights and privileged glimpses into all the major religions are offered, with historical background and cultural context provided. Each religion's key beliefs and principles, sacred texts, festivals, and holidays are described and explained in vibrant detail. Lavishly illustrated, with full-color images in dynamic spreads, this book is chock full of maps, primary source images, documents and texts, and artifacts.
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Author:
Adams, Scott
Scott Adams is the creator of Dilbert, one of the most popular and widely distributed comic strips of the past quarter century. He has been a full-time cartoonist since 1995, after 16 years as a technology worker for companies like Crocker National Bank and Pacific Bell. His many bestsellers include The Dilbert Principle and Dogbert's Top Secret Management Handbook. He lives outside of San Francisco.
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