What the faiths of the world are, and how they came to be.

Presented in a time line format, the book offers a survey of world religions. It examines global perspectives on the history of faith in the Americas, Europe, A

An award-winning sociologist’s “fascinating and excellent” history of the origins of the great religions from the Stone Age to the Modern Age (Newsweek).

If you wonder how religions like Buddhism, Hinduism and Islam compare to Christianity, you should read this book. You will be surprised to learn how pagan ideas