Comparative Religion For Dummies

Understand the beliefs, customs, and rituals of each faith

The fun and easy way^® to know the common elements of these widespread religions

Want to know more about the faiths of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam? This plain-English guide traces their evolution from their common origin — Abraham — and explains their different, yet linked, beliefs. You'll see how each religion developed, endured setbacks, and became a fixture in modern society — and you'll learn how members have developed similar approaches to worship.

THE DUMMIES WAY^®

Explanations in plain English
"Get in, get out" information
Icons and other navigational aids
Online cheat sheet
Top ten lists
A dash of humor and fun

Discover:

How the belief in one God originated
The roots of Abraham's family tree
The sacred texts of each faith
Major similarities and differences
How these religions influenced the world

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Understand the beliefs, customs, and rituals of each faith

The fun and easy way^® to know the common elements of these widespread religions

Want to know more about the faiths of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam? This plain-English guide traces their evolution from their common origin Abraham and explains their different, yet linked, beliefs. You'll see how each religion developed, endured setbacks, and became a fixture in modern society and you'll learn how members have developed similar approaches to worship.

THE DUMMIES WAY^®

Explanations in plain English
"Get in, get out" information
Icons and other navigational aids
Online cheat sheet
Top ten lists
A dash of humor and fun

Discover:

How the belief in one God originated
The roots of Abraham's family tree
The sacred texts of each faith
Major similarities and differences
How these religions influenced the world

• Publisher ‏ : ‎ For Dummies; 1st edition (April 28, 2008)
• Language ‏ : ‎ English
• Paperback ‏ : ‎ 384 pages
• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 9780470230657
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0470230657
• Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 2.31 pounds
• Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 7.2 x 1 x 9 inches

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