World Religions: From Ancient History to the Present |
Contents
Foreword page 7 CHAPTER TWELVE | 177 |
CHAPTER ONE CHAPTER THIRTEEN | 192 |
CHAPTER TWO CHAPTER FOURTEEN | 241 |
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ancestors ancient animals Arabs ascetic Asia Aztec became belief Brahmins Buddha Buddhism called Central centre century BC ceremonies China Chinese Christian Church concept Confucianism Confucius cult culture dead death deities developed divine doctrine dynasty early earth emperor empire evil faith festival followed goddess gods Greek Guru heaven Hindu Hinduism holy human ideas Ifugao Illustration important India influence Iran Islam Jainism Jains Jewish Jews Judaism kami king known Koran later living magic Mahayana Maya meditation Mencius missionary Mohammed monks moral movement Museum Muslim mystical myths Nanak nature offerings origin period philosophical political popular practice prayer PREHISTORIC RELIGION priests prophet religion religious rites ritual Roman Rome rulers sacred sacrifice salvation scriptures sect shaman Shiah Shinto Shiva shrine Sikh social society soul spirits Sri Lanka symbols Taoism teaching temple thought Torah tradition universe vedic worship Zoroastrian Zurvanism