Carey, George,
Why I Believe in a Personal God
:, Harold Shaw Publishers, Wheaton, IL 1989. In this book the Archbishop of Canterbury is a key figure in helping to shape the rule of Christians for decades to come.
Charlesworth, James H., Jesus
Within Judaism
:, Doubleday, New York. The author of this book provides an in-depth look at the sensational discoveries of Jesus within Judaism.
Issac, Jules,
Jesus and Israel
:, Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 1971. The author makes clear the Jewish origins of Christianity.
Kung, Hans,
Does God Exist:
, Doubleday & Co., Inc. New York 1978. This book formulates answers to serve the needs of people with various religious backgrounds.
Mac, Quarril, John,
The Faith of the Poeple of God
:, Charles Scribner’s and Sons, New York, 1972. This is a simple and straightforward book written in a simple language, describing a universe founded on love and creation in which man plays a part.
Pelikan, Jaroslav,
Christian Doctrine & Modern Culture Since 1700
:, The University of Chicago Press, Chicago 1989. This book narrates the history of the development of church doctrine.
Smart, Vivian,
The Religions of mankind
:, Charles Scribner’s & Sons, 1969. The author presents information about the different religions of various people.
Bibliography & Suggested Reading List for Students
Berger, Gilda,
Religion
:, Franklin Watts, New York 1983. This book gives children a great overview and some in-depth information about religion.
D’Aulaire, Ingrid & Edgar Darin,
Norse Gods and Giants
:, Doubleday & Company, IN 1967. This book is about some gods and how they are worshipped.
Editorial Staff of Libe,
The Worlds Great Religions
:, Garden Press, Wisconsin, 1972. This book deals with religion and the Gods that were and are worshipped.
Fitch, Florence, Mary,
Their Search for God
:, Lathrop, Lee & Shepard Co., New York 1964. This book is about ways of worship in the Orient.
Fitch, Florence, Mary,
One God & the Ways We Worship Him
:, Lathrop, Lee & Shepard Co., New York 1954. This book is the story of three great religions and the different ways they worship God. It will help children see the relation of religion to their daily lives and help them understand and respect religions different from their own.
Fitch, Florence, Mary,
Allah the God of Islam
:, Lathrop, Lee & Shepard Co., New York, 1966. This book is the story of a great historical conquest as well as a religion.
Graham, Lorenz,
God Wash the World and Start Again
:, Thomas Y. Cromwell Co., New York, 1971. This book is a story about kings and slaves, of strength and weakness of love and hate as told by missionaries.
Heller, David,
Talking to Your Child about God
, Bantam Books, Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group 1988. This book gives parents answers and information when dealing with questions about religion.
Oneil, Josephine M.,
Our Lady and the Aztec
:, Saint Anthony Guild Press, Patterson, Nj 1945.
Ray, Jane,
The Story of Creation
:, Dutton Children’s Book, New York, 1992. An excellent book on creation.
Wangu, Madhu, Bozoz,
Hinduism World Religion
:, Facts on File, New York. This book contains information about Hindu religion, its worship, and temple.
White, Terry Ann, M
yths and Legends
, Golden Press, New York 1968. An appendix to coincide and assist with the student research and the lesson plans follows.
Green, Arthur, J
ewish Spirituality
:, Crossroad, New York, 1988.
Kingsley, David R.
Hinduism a Cultural Perspective
:, Prentice-Hall, Inc., New Jersey, 1982.
Rawson, Phillip & Legeza Laszlo,
Tao
, Bounty Books, New York.
Smart, Vivian,
The Religious Experience of Mankind
:, Charles Scribners & Sons, New York, 1969.
Smith, Howard D.,
Chinese Religions
:, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, 1968.
Walker, Williston, A History of the Christian Church:, Charles Scribner & Sons, New York, 1959.
Wangu, Madhu Bizaz,
Hinduisms World Religion
:, Facts on File, New York, 1991.
Floor plan of a temple
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Hindu Temple
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A Jewish Synagogue
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Islam—A place of worship in Mecca
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Hindu Temple of worship
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Christianity—A church one of the many types
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The Philosophies of the Chinese—A Pagoda near Peking
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Chinese construction of an altar for worship
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Sacrificial display without an alter
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Map—India: Center of Hinduism, Buddhism & Jainism
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