TY - BOOK AU - Matthews,Alfred Warren TI - World religions SN - 9780534527624 U1 - 200 PY - 2004/// CY - Australia, Belmont, CA PB - Wadsworth/Thomson KW - Religions N1 - Religions of tribes and the city-states -- Religions arising in India -- Religions of China and Japan -- Religions that influenced East and West -- Religions of the family of Abraham N2 - Organized by geographical region, this undergraduate textbook characterizes the historical development, deities, symbols, rituals, writings, and belief about life after death of 20 religions practiced around the world. The fourth edition adds current statistics on each religion and color photographs. Annotation (c) Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (bo ER -