The Major Religions

Although this book is primarily designed as a text for students, it is an ideal introduction for the general reader with its comprehensive scope and clarity of exposition. The three main sections comprise religions of Indian, Chinese and Semitic origins. Each religion is then addressed under a number of headings that include biographical as well as scriptural and ethical aspects as well as modern developments. This is then followed by selected texts and questions for those using the book on a course of study. It is an