Notes

Cover subtitle: Mapping contemporary challenges and beliefs Table of contents includes: Beginnings. Popular religions -- Arrivals -- Roots and branches -- Beliefs. Christianity -- Islam -- Hinduism -- Buddhism -- Judaism -- Sikhism -- Traditional beliefs -- Catholicism -- New religious movements -- New departures -- Non-believers -- Structures. State attitudes to religion -- Christian finance -- Religious education -- Christian missionaries -- The word -- Christian broadcasting -- Aid and development -- Conflicts and tensions. Faultlines -- Emerging from persecution -- Contemporary challenges. Shared world -- Equal rites -- Environmental protection -- Ethical investment -- The future -- The heartlands. Origins -- Holy natural -- Fundamentals of the faiths. Social context Consultant editor David B Barrett Includes index