World Religions

"World Religions" offers an expansive exploration of major faiths, examining their origins, beliefs, traditions, and global impact. Understanding these diverse systems of belief is crucial for fostering empathy in our interconnected world. The book uniquely presents a balanced, nuanced perspective, acknowledging internal debates and controversies within each religion. For example, it explores how religions have shaped art, politics, and social structures throughout history, demonstrating their fundamental role in human civilization.

The book progresses systematically, starting with an introduction to the importance of studying world religions. Subsequent chapters delve into individual faiths like Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, exploring their history, key figures, and sacred texts. It also addresses contemporary issues such as globalization, conflict, and social justice, highlighting challenges and opportunities in interfaith dialogue.

By drawing upon primary sources and interdisciplinary insights from anthropology and sociology, "World Religions" provides readers with a broad understanding of diverse religions, promoting cross-cultural understanding and informed perspectives on complex topics like religious pluralism and secularism.

© 2025 Publifye (E-bog): 9788235295088

Oversættere: AI

Release date

E-bog: 6. marts 2025