Festivals, Ceremonies And Beliefs From Around The World
This comprehensive book looks at the key beliefs of the world's religions, particularly with regard to how they affect the lives of children practising and seeking to understand them today. There are features on festivals and ceremonies, traditions and clothing, rituals and rites. Here is an up-to-date reference source for children that will help the whole family understand religion in the modern world.
It introduces the family to the world's ancient and modern religions in all their varied forms; discusses the world's main religions - their founders, articles of faith and rituals; encourages cultural awareness, tolerance and understanding through its accessible, lively text; contains special features on festivals and customs; and includes a comprehensive glossary and index.
