30-second religion
Subtitle: the 50 most thought-provoking religious beliefs, each explained in half a minute
By: Russell Re Manning
Publisher: Ivy Press
Published: 2015
Place of publication: East Sussex, UK
Language: eng
Number of pages: 160
ISBN-13: 9781782402343
Subjects: Religion
Description: 30-Second Religion demystifies the key beliefs of the world's major religions, denominations and less widespread sects, and explains them to the general reader in half a minute, using nothing more than two pages, 300 words and one picture. Whether you want to understand the key differences between Lutheranism and Calvinism or take in a brief overview of Buddhist philosophy, this book is the quickest way to walk the paths and recognize the key signposts of the world's diverse and fascinating faiths.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Indigenous traditions; title: Eastern Spiritualities; title: Abrahamic traditions; title: European Christianities; title: World christianities; title: Fusion religions; title: New religions