| Synopsis: |
This highly visual book explores what it really means - day to day - to live as a believer of one of the six major world faiths (Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Sikhism, Buddhism and Hinduism), focusing on the following: * the origins of the faith * concepts of God or Ultimate Reality * teachers of the way (major figures and Scriptures) * paths to peace (ways of seeking God) * treasury of the heart (key beliefs) * awe and wonder (worship) * journey into mystery (symbols and rituals) * making merry (festivals) * today (issues facing the faith today). The book also includes material on Zoroastrianism, Baha'i, Confucianism, Taoism, Shinto and Jainism. |