01518cam a2200277 a 450000100090000000300060000900500170001500800410003201000170007302000250009002000220011503500240013703500390016104000440020005000230024408200120026710000420027924501080032124600360042926000490046530000290051450400500054350505500059365000150114385600820115815148868AUA.120140519141034.0080122s2008    miua     b    000 0 eng    a  2008002963  a9780801071607 (pbk.)  a0801071607 (pbk.)  a(OCoLC)ocn191767737  a(OCoLC)191767737z(OCoLC)182737965  aDLCcDLCdYDXdBAKERdBTCTAdYDXCPdDLC00aBL 80.3b.M33 200800a2002221 aMcDermott, Gerald R.q(Gerald Robert)14aThe Baker pocket guide to world religions :bwhat every Christian needs to know /cGerald R. McDermott.30aPocket guide to world religions  aGrands Rapids, Mich. :bBaker Books,cc2008.  a144 p. :bill. ;c18 cm.  aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 144).0 aTimeline: When did the religions start? -- Introduction: Why study the world religions? or, ignorance is not bliss -- Hinduisms : the world's oldest set of religions -- Judaism : Christianity's mother and older brother -- Buddhism : the west's favorite non-Christian religion -- Confucianism and Daoism : two of the biggest nation's three religions -- Christianity : what you believe but have a hard time explaining -- Shinto : the national religion of Japan -- Islam : the world's most important religion geopolitically -- Two common questions. 0aReligions.413Table of contents onlyuhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip089/2008002963.html