Anthology of World Scriptures

With ANTHOLOGY OF WORLD SCRIPTURES you will encounter the most notable and instructive sacred texts from major world religions including: Hinduism Buddhism Jainism Sikhism Confucianism Taoism Shinto Zoroastrianism Judaism Christianity and Islam in addition to scriptures from new religious movements including: Bahai The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints the Christian Science Church and the Unification Church. ANTHOLOGY OF WORLD SCRIPTURES presents scripture readings in context showing how each religion is actually practiced today as well as introducing its history teachings organization ethics and rituals. These selections are supported by introductions study questions glossaries extensive footnotes timelines scriptural charts and suggestions for further reading by the editor. A new premium website features many interactive resources including a Zoom Gallery powered by Google Earth an interactive study tool which brings to life the geography lands and religious sites important to each religion.