Hinduism and other Eastern religions
Subtitle: worship, festivals and ceremonies around the world
By: Trevor Barnes
Edition: Rev. and updated ed.
Series: World faiths; World faiths
Publisher: Kingfisher
Published: 2013
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 40
ISBN-13: 9780753469125
Subjects: Hinduism; Religions; Juvenile literature; Religion
Description: Explores the major religions of the Eastern world, including Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism, and Buddhism, revealing the origins of each religion, the key elements of its belief system, and the appeal of Eastern religions to the West.
Notes: Originally published: 1999.

Includes index.
Table of contents: title: The origins of Hinduism; title: Hindu gods and goddesses; title: The sacred writings; title: The Hindu trinity; title: Hindu worship; title: Jain belief and worship; title: Sikhism's ten gurus; title: Sikhism's holy city; title: Life as a Sikh; title: The life of the Buddha; title: The development of Buddhism; title: Types of Buddhism; title: Shinto worship; title: Taoist practice.