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WORLD RELIGIONS PATHFINDER
REFERENCE BOOKS:
| Illustrated Dictionary of
Religions 200.3 WIL |
Religions of the World
291 BRE |
| DK World Religions
REF 200 BOW |
Books about individual religions
are found in the 200's |
WEBSITES:
GENERAL SITES
BUDDHISM
BuddhaNet
http://www.buddhanet.net/
This virtual encyclopedia related to the teachings of Buddha.
CHRISTIANITY
What is Christianity?
http://geneva.rutgers.edu/src/christianity/
Providing an introduction for non-Christians is the intent of
these pages.
From Jesus
to Christ
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/religion/
The PBS Frontline
series created this online exhibit
CONFUCIANISM
Confucius
http://www.friesian.com/confuci.htm
The moral teachings of Confucius, historical maps, and the influence of
Confucianism
on Chinese dynastic rule is included.
DAOISM or Taoism
Daoism
HINDUISM
HinduNet
The Hindu Students Council created this site to promote a greater understanding
of the Hindu
culture and
heritage.
ISLAM
The
Islamic World until 1600
http://www.ucalgary.ca/applied_history/tutor/islam/beginnings/
This tutorial guides you through the spread of the Islamic religion and
cultures.
Introduction
to Islam
http://www.mideasti.org/library/islam/introislam.htm
Based on the book by M. Cherif Bassiouini, the
purpose of this site is to give the non-Muslim
an understanding of Islam, its history, culture, and contribution to
civilization.
Islam 101
http://www.islam101.com/
Basic information about Islam is found here.
A Brief Illustrated Guide to Understanding
Islam
http://www.islam-guide.com/
Based on the book by the same title.
Islam: Empire of Faith
http://www.pbs.org/empires/islam/
This is the companion site to the PBS series by the same title
The Islamic world
to 1600
http://www.ucalgary.ca/applied_history/tutor/islam/
A tutorial of the early history of Islam is presented here.
JUDAISM
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