Religion

Encyclopedia of Islam & the Muslim World

• Looks at Islam's role in the modern world.
• Contains thematic articles, biographies of key figures, definitions, illustrations, maps and more.

Encyclopedia of Philosophy

• Topics covered include African, Islamic, Jewish, Russian, Chinese, and Buddhist philosophies; bioethics and biomedical ethics; art and aesthetics; epistemology; metaphysics; peace and war; social and political philosophy; the Holocaust; feminist thought; and much more.
• Also features 1,000 biographical entries on major figures in philosophical thought throughout history.

Encyclopedia of Religion

• This highly regarded encyclopedia emphasizes religion's role within everyday life.

World Religions Reference Library

• Covering the history, traditions and worldviews of religions.
• Covers Christianity, Islam, Sikhism, Hinduism, Buddhism and Judaism, Shinto and Daoism.
• Includes biographies on the lives and influence of key figures such as Jesus, Buddha, Muhammad, Martin Luther, Moses, Black Elk, Gandhi, Mother Theresa and others.
• Also contains explains scriptures, spiritual writings and other sources of core beliefs.