Religions of the West - Smart, Ninian 1927-2001 (Englewood Cliffs, N.J. Prentice Hall, 1994)
Preface -- Introduction: The importance of understanding the value systems of the world -- 1. The dawn of western religions -- 2. Zoroastrianism and Manichaeism -- 3. Greek, Roman, and imperial Religions -- 4. The Israelites and early Judaism -- 5. Late medieval and modern Judaism -- 6. Early and medieval Christianity -- 7. Christianity in the modern era -- 8. Early, classical, and medieval Islam -- 10. Islam in the modern era -- 11. Classical and new religions in the Americas, the Pacific, and Africa -- 12. Conclusion: Recent trends in the world of religions -- Bibliography -- Picture credits -- Index.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-265) and index.
Keywords: Religions