Contents; List of illustrations; Preface; I: INDIGENOUS RELIGIONS; II: HINDUISM; III: CHINESE RELIGION; IV: BUDDHISM; V: JUDAISM; VI: CHRISTIANITY; VII: ISLAM; Epilogue; Index
Summary
Surveys the historical stages of each world religion and analyses their major paradigms and paradigm shifts. This work attempts to understand the religions, in both text and pictures, and discusses the social, political and historical contexts of the many forms of belief
