World Religions: An Indispensable Introduction by Gerald R. McDermott (English)

Description: World Religions by Gerald R. McDermott Gerald R. McDermott explains what you need to understand about major world religions in order to engage people of other faiths while better understanding your own Christian faith and practice. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description An essential and concise introduction to eight of the worlds major religions. For the Christian, theres value in learning about different religions and unfamiliar expressions of belief. First of all, it gives us a greater understanding of the world we live in. But a study of other faiths can also deepen our own while making us more effective witnesses to those who dont share a belief in Christ.In World Religions, Gerald R. McDermott explains what you need to understand about major world religions so that you can be equipped to engage people of other faiths. McDermott offers an overview of the central beliefs of Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Daoism, and Shinto.Features include:Insights from members of each religious community.Discussions of each religions major traditions, rituals, and leaders.A glossary of important terms. Author Biography Gerald R. McDermott (PhD, University of Iowa) is the Anglican professor of divinity at Beeson Divinity School. McDermott has been the author, co-author, or editor of more than twenty books. An Anglican priest, he is teaching pastor at Christ the King Anglican Church, and is married to Jean. Together they have three sons and twelve grandchildren. Long Description An essential introduction to eight of the worlds major religions. Gerald R. McDermott explains what you need to understand about major world religions in order to engage people of other faiths while better understanding your own Christian faith and practice. McDermott offers an overview of the central beliefs of Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Daoism, and Shinto. Each chapter includes explanations of traditions and rituals. McDermott discusses major figures within each religion. Features include: Insights from members of each religious community Glossary of important terms Details ISBN141854597X Short Title WORLD RELIGIONS Publisher Thomas Nelson Publishers Language English ISBN-10 141854597X ISBN-13 9781418545970 Media Book Format Paperback Series Nelsons Quick Guides Year 2011 Imprint Thomas Nelson Publishers Subtitle An Indispensable Introduction Place of Publication Nashville Country of Publication United States DEWEY 200 Author Gerald R. McDermott Residence US Affiliation Roanoke College Illustrations Illustrations, black and white Publication Date 2011-04-05 AU Release Date 2011-04-05 NZ Release Date 2011-04-05 US Release Date 2011-04-05 UK Release Date 2011-04-05 Pages 144 Alternative 9781401675530 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:101168961;

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