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General Books on Religion
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A Faith Like Mine by Laura Buller; Dorling Kindersley Publishing StaffCall Number: 200 BUL
ISBN: 0756611776
Publication Date: 2005-08-15
Presents full-colour illustrated photographs examining the traditions of a number of religious faiths including Judaism and Christianity, Hinduism and Buddhism, Sikhism and Islam, and others, and describes ways of worship, holy days, and celebrations.
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The Usborne Book of World Religions by Susan Meredith; Nicholas Hewetson (Illustrator)Call Number: 291 MER
ISBN: 0746017502
Publication Date: 2004-12-01
Examines the history, beliefs, and customs of Hinduism, Judaism, Buddhism, Christianity, Islam, Sikhism, and other lesser-known religions, and includes a discussion of the impact of religion on the world, reference charts, and a glossary of religious sayings.
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Sacred Stories by Marilyn McFarlane; Caroline O. Berg (Illustrator)Call Number: 201.3 MCF
ISBN: 9781582703046
Publication Date: 2012-03-06
A sampling of the sacred stories of Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, and Native America and other nature-based spiritual traditions.
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The Encyclopedia of World Religions by UsborneCall Number: 291 MER
ISBN: 9780746047149
Provides information about the origins, beliefs, and customs of all the major world religions, as well as a selection of lesser-known faiths, and includes descriptions of sacred places, sayings from each religion, and Internet links for additional study. An illustrated encyclopedia of the world's major religions, discussing the central themes and beliefs of Christianity, Hinduism, Buddhism, Islam, Judaism, and other faith systems.
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Eye Witness Religion by Myrtle LangelyCall Number: 200 LAN
ISBN: 9780773729469
Introduces the history, philosophies, and rituals of various world religions including Hinduism, Buddhism, Shintoism, Zoroastrianism, and Christianity.
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Food and Faith by Susan Reuben; Sophie Pelham; Quarto Generic StaffCall Number: 204.4 REU
ISBN: 9781845079864
Publication Date: 2012-05-22
Describes foods eaten in different religions for celebrations and other reasons, including Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Buddhism,Hinduism, and Sikhism.
Buddhism
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Buddhism by Sue PenneyCall Number: 294.3 PEN
ISBN: 1575723549
Publication Date: 2000-12-20
An overview of the beliefs and customs of Buddhism, including an introduction to sacred texts, a history of the religion, important holidays, and worship practices around the world.
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Buddha and Buddhism by Kerena MarchantCall Number: 294.3 MAR
ISBN: 1583402225
Publication Date: 2002-08-01
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An introduction to the life of the Indian Prince Siddhartha Gautama, who founded Buddhism in about 531 B.C. and became known as Buddha.
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Great World Religions Buddhism by Malcolm David Eckel (Instructed by)Call Number: DVD GRE
ISBN: 9781565857834
Publication Date: 2003-01-01
A DVD resource outlining the basic tenements of the Buddhist faith.
Judaism
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Great World Religions - Judaism by Isaiah Gafni (Instructed by)Call Number: DVD GRE
ISBN: 9781565857957
Publication Date: 2003-01-01
A DVD resource on the basic tenements of Judaism.
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Israel by Grolier Educational StaffCall Number: 394.269 GRO
ISBN: 0717291111
Publication Date: 1997-08-01
Describes the customs and beliefs connected to some of the special occasions celebrated in Israel, including Rosh Hashana, Tu Bishvat, Purim, and Sukkot. Includes recipes and related activities
Christianity
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Christianity by Philip Wilkinson; Steve Teague (Photographer); Dorling Kindersley Publishing StaffCall Number: 230 WIL
ISBN: 0789495473
Publication Date: 2003-02-14
Discusses the origins, history, evolution, and celebrations of Christianity.
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Great World Religions: Christianity by Luke Timothy Johnson (Instructed by)Call Number: DVD GRE
ISBN: 9781565857872
Publication Date: 2003-01-01
A DVD overview of the basic tenements of Christianity.
Islam
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Islam by Sue PenneyCall Number: 297 PEN
ISBN: 1575723573
Publication Date: 2000-12-20
An overview of the beliefs and customs of Islam, including an introduction to sacred texts, a history of the religion, important holidays, and worship practices around the world.
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Islam by Matthew S. GordonCall Number: 297 Gor
ISBN: 081602443X
Publication Date: 1991-03-01
Text and accompanying photographs provide an overview of Islam chronicling the religion's impact historically and in the modern world and discussing its origins, basic beliefs, structure, places of worship, and rites of passage.
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An Illustrated History of Islam by Michael Jordan; Carlton Books StaffCall Number: 297.09 JOR
ISBN: 1842226096
Publication Date: 2002-06-01
An illustrated history of Islam, discussing the origins, development, and spread of the religion throughout the world, the flowering of Islamic culture, and the teachings of the Qur'an; looking at some of Islam's holy places; and considering the future of the faith.
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Ramadan by David F. Marx; Nanci R. Vargus (Consultant Editor); Katharine A. Kane (Consultant Editor)Call Number: 297.3 MAR
ISBN: 9780516273778
Publication Date: 2002-03-01
A simple introduction to the traditions and festivities of the Muslim holiday, Ramadan.
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Great World Religions - Islam by John Esposito (Instructed by)Call Number: DVD GRE
ISBN: 9781565856486
Publication Date: 2003-01-01
A DVD Resource of the basic tenements of Islam.
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The March of Islam by Time-Life Books EditorsCall Number: REF 909.09 CON
ISBN: 0809464209
Publication Date: 1999-06-01
The historical background of the rise of Islam.