Handbook of Religion: A Christian Engagement with Traditions, Teachings, and Practices (Biblia.com)

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This comprehensive handbook provides a Christian perspective on religion and its many manifestations around the world. Written by top religion scholars from a broad spectrum of Christianity, it introduces world religions, indigenous religious traditions, and new religious movements. Articles explore the relationship of other religions to Christianity, providing historical perspective on past...

TERRY C. MUCK Buddhism is a cross-cultural religion founded in India by a man named Siddhartha Gautama (563–483 BCE). After extensive sampling of all the religions India of his day had to offer, from high-caste Hindu wealth and privilege to a wide range of ascetic practices in the forest with other holy men (sannyasin), he discovered the Middle Way. Henceforth known as the Buddha (the Enlightened One), he spent the remaining fifty years of his life

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