Atlas of world religions.
Dowley, Tim,
Atlas of world religions. - New edition / Tim Dowley, Christopher Partridge. [Enhanced Credo edition] - 1 online resource (65 entries) : 78 images ; digital files.
List of maps -- Foreword -- A chronology of world religions -- Part 1. The ancient world: Megaliths; Babylonia and Sumeria; Religion in ancient Egypt; The early city religions; The religions of Ancient Greece; Roman religion; Zoroastrianism -- Part 2. Hinduism: The origins of Hinduism; Hindu temple worship; Hinduism and the sacred; Hinduism in the modern world; Jainism -- Part 3. Buddhism: The origins of Buddhism; What is Buddhism?; Buddhism spreads beyond India; Buddhism in the modern world; Confucianism and Taoism -- Part 4. Judaism: Origin of the Jewish people; The Kingdom of Israel; Jewish dispersions; The Jewish diaspora; Judaism and the rise of Islam; Anti-semitism and Messianism; Jewish emancipation; Judaism in the USA; The Holocaust -- Part 5. Christianity: Palestine under the Herods; Judaism and the Early Church; The early growth of Christianity; Christianity becomes official; Christendom in 1050 CE; The European reformations; Christianity in the Americas c. 1750; An age of missions; The Mormons; Christianity today -- Part 6. Islam: Muhammad; The early growth of Islam; Islam in the Subcontinent; Islam in South-east Asia; Islam and Africa; Islam in modern Asia; Islam in the modern world; Sikhism -- Part 7. World religions today: Japanese religions; Religion in China today; What are indigenous religions? New religious movements; Modern pilgrimage; Jerusalem: The Holy City; What is the Hajj? -- Further reading -- Gazetteer.
Access restricted to authorized users and institutions.
Featuring more than sixty brand new maps, photographs, diagrams and charts, the Atlas of World Religions is an essential companion to any study on the key religions of the world.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
9781787852037
018973106 Uk
Religions--History.
Religions--History--Maps.
BL80.3 / .D683 2018
200.9
Atlas of world religions. - New edition / Tim Dowley, Christopher Partridge. [Enhanced Credo edition] - 1 online resource (65 entries) : 78 images ; digital files.
List of maps -- Foreword -- A chronology of world religions -- Part 1. The ancient world: Megaliths; Babylonia and Sumeria; Religion in ancient Egypt; The early city religions; The religions of Ancient Greece; Roman religion; Zoroastrianism -- Part 2. Hinduism: The origins of Hinduism; Hindu temple worship; Hinduism and the sacred; Hinduism in the modern world; Jainism -- Part 3. Buddhism: The origins of Buddhism; What is Buddhism?; Buddhism spreads beyond India; Buddhism in the modern world; Confucianism and Taoism -- Part 4. Judaism: Origin of the Jewish people; The Kingdom of Israel; Jewish dispersions; The Jewish diaspora; Judaism and the rise of Islam; Anti-semitism and Messianism; Jewish emancipation; Judaism in the USA; The Holocaust -- Part 5. Christianity: Palestine under the Herods; Judaism and the Early Church; The early growth of Christianity; Christianity becomes official; Christendom in 1050 CE; The European reformations; Christianity in the Americas c. 1750; An age of missions; The Mormons; Christianity today -- Part 6. Islam: Muhammad; The early growth of Islam; Islam in the Subcontinent; Islam in South-east Asia; Islam and Africa; Islam in modern Asia; Islam in the modern world; Sikhism -- Part 7. World religions today: Japanese religions; Religion in China today; What are indigenous religions? New religious movements; Modern pilgrimage; Jerusalem: The Holy City; What is the Hajj? -- Further reading -- Gazetteer.
Access restricted to authorized users and institutions.
Featuring more than sixty brand new maps, photographs, diagrams and charts, the Atlas of World Religions is an essential companion to any study on the key religions of the world.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
9781787852037
018973106 Uk
Religions--History.
Religions--History--Maps.
BL80.3 / .D683 2018
200.9