Atlas of World Religions
Overview
Understanding the where of the world's religious traditions is an important component of understanding the what. Now, as part of a brand-new series of atlas resources, Fortress Press is pleased to offer an affordable, compact yet comprehensive atlas of world religions.
Atlas of World Religions is newly built from the ground up. Featuring more than fifty new maps, graphics, and timelines, the atlas is an immensely helpful companion to any study of world religions. Concise, helpful text written by acknowledged authorities guides the experience and interprets the visuals. Consciously written for students at any level, the volume is perfect for independent students, as well as those in structured courses.
Key Features
- Provides ample and equal coverage of all of the world’s major religious traditions
- Includes generous coverage of regional or indigenous traditions in specific regions
- Grounded in a helpful section on the earliest humans and the spread of the first organized religions
- Presents in up-to-date maps of religion in the world today
Contents
- The Ancient World
- Hinduism
- Buddhism
- Judaism
- Christianity
- Islam
- World Religions Today
Product Details
- Title: Atlas of World Religions
- Author: Tim Dowley
- Publisher: Fortress
- Publication Date: 2018
- Pages: 120
- Resource Type: Atlas
- Topic: World Religion
About Tim Dowley
Tim Dowley is author of The Christians: An Illustrated History (2008) and The Student Bible Atlas (1990), among many other titles on the history of Christianity and the Bible.
