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VISIT OUR SPONSOR BELOW TO BUY THE BOOKS IN THIS SECTION A COMPANION TO PHILOSOPHY OF RELIGION BY: Philip L Quinn & Charles Taliaferro, PRICE: Unknown, PUBLISHER: Blackwell Publishers (1997), ISBN: 0-631-19153-4. Extensive book on the religions of the world. This book is a very good ready and worthy of any book collection. RATING: 4/5 BY: Dr Nawal K Prinja, PRICE: £25, PUBLISHER: VHP UK 1996, ISBN: 0-9534354-1-5. Good learning textbook covering Hinduism, not a masterpiece but it does cover the fundamental issues of Hinduism covering a lot of the religious gods. RATING: 4/5 BY: John Hick, PRICE: £17.99, PUBLISHER: Prentice Hall (1990), ISBN: 0-13-662628-9. A more modern re-working of 'The existence of God' this text is a very useful, and not too hard going reference guide for any student of religion, a bit pricey though. RATING: 4/5 BY: Kenneth Cragg, PRICE: £7.95, PUBLISHER: Collins Religious Publishing (1991), ISBN: 0-00-599087-4. Good clear concise guide to the Koran, it's impartial writing make it a joy to read, although not the full text but merely a selection of writing, this book is still highly useful. RATING: 4/5 BY: Kanwaljit Kaur Singh, PRICE: £8.99, PUBLISHER: A & C Black, ISBN: 0-7136-4834-1. Excellent introduction to the Sikh religion, the main focus of this book is looking at the Sikh church the Gurdwara and explaining the religious aspects around it. RATING: 4/5 SIKH GURUS - THEIR LIVES AND TEACHINGS BY: K S Duggal, PRICE: $9.95, PUBLISHER: The Himalayan Institute (1989), ISBN: 0-89389-106-1. Excellent text on the history of sikhism and the lives of the 10 prophets, highly recommended. RATING: 4.5/5 BY: Kanwaljit Kaur Singh, PRICE: £4.95, PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press, ISBN: 0-19-917255-2. Another excellent text book by Kanwaljit. This book should be treated as an extension text book to the 'Sikh Gurdwara'. Well worth the price. RATING: 5/5 BY: John Hick, PRICE: $8, PUBLISHER: Collier Books (1964), ISBN: 0-02-085450-1. This book explores the existence of God by presenting arguments through the ages. This book although quite old still shines with the quality of it's debate and analysis from philosophers and theologists through the ages. RATING: 3.5/5 THE REVISED ENGLISH BIBLE - THE NEW TESTAMENT PRICE: £3.95, PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press (1990), ISBN: 0-521-50745-6. The bible must be one of the most highly published text books through time. The problem however is the fact that it has been translated in several different languages meaning different errors in the translation. This version although not without errors is a clear, simple translation. RATING: 3.5/5 THE SIGNS BEFORE THE DAY OF JUDGEMENT - Second Edition BY: Ibn Kathir, PRICE: Unknown, PUBLISHER: Dar Al Taqwa Ltd (1992), ISBN: 1-870582-039. Excellent little text book which explains how the prophet Muhammad predicted the world will end. So it may be based on one persons perspective but none the less this book is worth a read. RATING: 3/5 BY: Patwant Singh, PRICE: £25, PUBLISHER: John Murray (1999), ISBN: 0-7195-5714-3. Heavyweigh textbook on Sikhism from its conception to modern troubles in the Punjab. This book is for the more intensive reader and devout Sikh. RATING: 3.5/5 |
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