Author: Reader, Ian

Gain valuable insights into the cultures of the world with this series of pocket-sized introductions to the world's great religions. Written by informed communicators without bias and free of the hurdles of doctrinal debate, each is presented in an accessible two-color format with clearly recognized topics. Here is your key to the histories, customs, wisdoms, festivals, feasts and traditions of the world's major civilizations - and a great way to avoid making faux pas in conversation while traveling or in personal relationships.