religions

Examines the influence and practice of religion in the Middle Ages, focusing on Christianity, with discussion of Judaism, Islam, heretics, and Crusaders. Includes a dissection of a gothic cathedral.

Presents an illustrated history of ancient mythology from Greece, Rome, Egypt, and other parts of the world and includes creation stories, worship of the sun and moon, gods and goddesses, and more.

Explores the lives of five founders of world religions, including Moses, Buddha, Confucius, Jesus, and Muhammad, discussing what is known about each of the men, and considering his influence on the time in which he lived.

"Reveals how Genghis harnessed the power of religion to rule the largest empire the world has ever known."--Provided by publisher.

Explores the importance of values, and the role they play in religious beliefs.

"Combining hands-on activities with theology, history, geography, world cultures, art and architecture, Comparative Religion encourages a deeper understanding of the world's religions"--Back cover.

Uses narrative, maps, and photographs to provide a view of the world's religions in their geographical and historical contexts.

Looks at the primary texts of Hinduism, Buddhism, and Daoism.

Goes beyond gods and goddesses to provide a detailed look at the belief system of ancient Rome.