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Beliefs that changed the world : the history and ideas of the great religions
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Beliefs that changed the world : the history and ideas of the great religions

by John Bowker

This volume explores the world's major and minor religions, including Christianity, Islam, Jainism, and Shinto. It examines their central tenets, historical origins, and the ways in which religious beliefs continue to shape modern global history and conflict.

Accession 4547 ISBN 9781847242303 Publisher Quercus
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