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Atlas of the world's religions

This superbly illustrated and organized reference source is the first comprehensive visual guide to the world's religious traditions. With text by leading experts, and lavishly illustrated with photographs, thematic maps, site reconstructions, and tables and charts, many in full color, the Atlas charts the origin, growth, and spread of all major faiths. A survey of contemporary religious life, its historical background, and a glossary, index, and list of resources enhance the research value of the book.

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  • "Oxford atlas of the world's religions"@en

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  • "This superbly illustrated and organized reference source is the first comprehensive visual guide to the world's religious traditions. With text by leading experts, and lavishly illustrated with photographs, thematic maps, site reconstructions, and tables and charts, many in full color, the Atlas charts the origin, growth, and spread of all major faiths. A survey of contemporary religious life, its historical background, and a glossary, index, and list of resources enhance the research value of the book."@en
  • "This superbly illustrated and organized reference source is the first comprehensive visual guide to the world's religious traditions. With text by leading experts, and lavishly illustrated with photographs, thematic maps, site reconstructions, and tables and charts, many in full color, the Atlas charts the origin, growth, and spread of all major faiths. A survey of contemporary religious life, its historical background, and a glossary, index, and list of resources enhance the research value of the book."
  • "The ten chapters in this book cover the world religions--Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, the Hindu traditions--as well as every significant regional religious tradition. There is also special coverage of regional cults, missionary activities, and indigenous belief systems in every part of the world."
  • "Uses narrative, maps, and photographs to provide a view of the world's religions in their geographical and historical contexts."@en

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  • "Atlas (relié ou broché)"
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