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Hinduism and Other Eastern Religions
Trevor Barnes, Editors of Kingfisher
Paperback (Kingfisher, Aug. 18, 2005)World Faiths: Hinduism and Other Eastern Religions explores the major religions of the Eastern world, including Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism, and Buddhism. From Hindu gods and goddesses to life in a Buddhist monastery, it reveals the origins of each religion, the key elements of its belief systems, and the appeal of Eastern religions to the West.
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A Look at Canada
Helen Frost
Paperback (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2000)Simple text and photographs provide an introduction to the geography, animals, culture and people of Canada. Includes a map.
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A Look at Germany
Helen Frost
Paperback (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2000)Simple text and photographs provide an introduction to the geography, animals, culture, and people of Germany. Includes a map.
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A Look at Canada
Helen Frost
Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2002)Simple text and photographs provide an introduction to the geography, animals, culture and people of Canada. Includes a map.
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Buddhism
Mel Thompson
Library Binding (Chrysalis Education, Oct. 16, 2003)Six studies of six faiths. The World Religions series explores the major religions of our world today. Focusing on the six main religions: Christianity, Islam, Judaism, Buddhism, Hinduism and Sikhism, each title looks first at one person's experience, and then examines the facts, arguments and opinions from around the globe. Special debate panels, supported by a wealth of resource material, invite the reader to discuss the issues that are currently shaping our world. Young readers will learn about their own faiths and will receive answers to important questions such as: What is Jewish Law? What is enlightenment? Do Sikhs believe in an afterlife? Should we question the truth of religious books such as the Bible? What does the Hindu way of life aim for? These questions and many more are explored in detail, providing readers with a glossary and resource guide for further reading. Written by educators, these books are well researched, carefully wri
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Rain Forests
Valerie Bodden
Hardcover (Creative Education, Sept. 1, 2006)Book by Valerie Bodden
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A Look at Vietnam
Helen Frost
Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2002)Simple text and photographs provide an introduction to the geography, animals, culture, and people of Vietnam. Includes a map.
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Judaism
Trevor Barnes, Editors of Kingfisher
Paperback (Kingfisher, Aug. 18, 2005)From the early history of Judaism to the festivals celebrated today, World Faiths: Judaism is the definitive guide to the world's oldest monotheistic religion. All of the significant events, including the destruction of the Temple and the Diaspora, are vividly recounted. The importance of tradition -- both written and oral -- and the central role of worship in Jewish life are covered, as well as key rituals and celebrations such as the Passover meal.
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Christianity
Alan Brown
Hardcover (Qed Pub Inc, Aug. 1, 2006)Describes the beliefs, mode of worship, holy people, celebrations, holy places, festivals, and traditions of Christianity.
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