Religions of the World: A Comprehensive Encyclopedia of Beliefs and Practices, Volumul 1J. Gordon Melton, Martin Baumann ABC-CLIO, 2002 - 1507 pagini An extraordinary survey, in four volumes, of the religious belief and practice in all 276 of the world's nations and territories. Other entries focus on individual countries, surveying the current state of religious practice, supported by statistical data from leading religious statisticians David B. Barrett and Todd M. Johnson. The volumes place African independent churches, Japanese new religions, and surviving indigenous beliefs alongside Catholicism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Illustrated and indexed, and including cross-references and end-of-entry bibliographic citations, this remarkable set is destined to become the primary reference source on religious issues throughout the world. - 200+ contributors including top religious scholars from around the globe - Photographs of religious leaders, ceremonies, sacred structures, and artifacts such as an Aboriginal sacred Churunga and the Gurujem Monastery in Tibet - Statistical data on the projected status of religions for 2000 to 2050 broken down by country and by type of religion - Cross references and end-of-entry bibliographic citations |
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An Overview of the Worlds Religions | ix |
Acknowledgments | xv |
A Statistical Approach to the Worlds Religious Adherents 20002050 C E | xxvii |
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