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Handbook of Religion: A Christian Engagement with Traditions, Teachings, and Practices is unavailable, but you can change that!

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...

Buddha taught that it was recognition through trial and error of the truth of his teachings—what came to be known as the Four Noble Truths—that determined the positive or negative value of one’s karmic deeds. Study Aid #23 Buddhist Timeline The First Noble Truth—that all is suffering (dukkha)—is the linchpin of the entire system. We suffer, the Buddha taught, because we see permanence where there is only impermanence (anicca). We want to rely on things—fame,
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