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Within this complete, easy-to-use handbook of the origins, basic beliefs, and defining features of the world's religions, cults, and sects are the fundamentals of today's religions and how they compare to Christianity. This will help all Christians—from the new believer to the seasoned pastor—better understand the religions, cults, and sects around them.

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"Religions A to Z(R)" is a complete, easy-to-use handbook of the origins, basic beliefs, and defining features of the world's religions, cults, and sects. Written with the Christian in mind, these profiles provide the reader with the fundamentals of today's religions and how they compare to Christianity.This will help all Christians-from the new believer to the seasoned pastor-better understand the religions, cults, and sects around them.

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Author Biography

James A. Beverley is Associate Director of the Institute for the Study of American Religion in Santa Barbara, California and a Professor at Tyndale Seminary in Toronto, Canada. He is a contributing editor to Christianity Today magazine, and a frequent contributor to Faith Today and Charisma magazines. He has specialized for twenty years in the study of modern religious movements. He is the author of many books including Holy Laughter & the Toronto Blessing. Jim and Gloria have two adult children.

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"Religions A to Z(R) is a complete, easy-to-use handbook of the origins, basic beliefs, and defining features of the world's religions, cults, and sects. Written with the Christian in mind, these profiles provide the reader with the fundamentals of today's religions and how they compare to Christianity.This will help all Christians-from the new believer to the seasoned pastor-better understand the religions, cults, and sects around them.

Details ISBN1418505730 Author James A. Beverley Short Title RELIGIONS A TO Z Pages 276 Publisher Thomas Nelson Publishers Language English ISBN-10 1418505730 ISBN-13 9781418505738 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY 200.3 Year 2005 Publication Date 2005-11-30 Imprint Thomas Nelson Publishers Subtitle A Guide to the 100 Most Influential Religious Movements Place of Publication Nashville Country of Publication United States DOI 10.1604/9781418505738 Audience General/Trade AU Release Date 2005-11-15 NZ Release Date 2005-11-15 US Release Date 2005-11-15 UK Release Date 2005-11-15 We've got this

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