Hinduism and Other Eastern Religions Worship, Festival and Ceremonies from Around the World
In today's world, where religious divides and cultural differences so often have tragic consequences, a sound understanding of the belief systems and practices of other peoples and cultures is essential. These four titles in the World Faiths series offer a simple and child-friendly introduction to religion around the world. The history and origins of each religion are explained, along with information about their calendars and festivals; places of worship; and religious practices and their place in modern society. Religious artwork illustrates how each religion has evolved throughout history, while dynamic photographs show how modern worship is celebrated.