Title: Excellent introduction to World Religion
Product review: In our time, when religion is often dominating our headlines and influencing politics, a sound understanding of religion is more important than ever. Ninian Smart in this book gives an excellent overview of the major world religions and their beliefs and ideas. He also organises religion into several dimensions into which religious behaviour and forms of belief can be understood.Smart covers Buddhism, Hinduism, Confucianism, Zoarastrianism, Taoism, Christianity, Islam, Judaism, and also Greek mystery religion and secular systems which share some features with religion.This work is an excellent introduction to world religions and essential reading for anyone interested in this subject.
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