Download or read book An Anthology of Living Religions written by Mary Pat Fisher and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 2012 with total page 380 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "To enhance understanding and perhaps appreciation of each religion, [the authors] offer an introductory chapter summarizing major overarching methods for studying religions worldwide, such as the sociology of religion. The following chapters contain a selection of interesting and significant texts explaining each religion from the inside, as its founders and practitioners have explained it and as people are trying to live by its precepts today" -- from preface.