This substantially revised and updated edition features maps, charts, and more than two hundred photographs, many in color. An international group of expert scholars sympathetically discuss the worlds major religious traditions(including Buddhism, Bahai, and Jainism) and new religious movements.
The contributing editors include Diana L. Eck, Robert Kisala, Nicholas de Lange, Mikael Rothstein, Lamin O. Sanneh, Garry W.Trompf, and Linda Woodhead.
