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Browne, Lewis, 1897-1949.

This believing world : a simple account of the great religions of mankind / by Lewis Browne...with more than seventy illustrations and animated maps drawn by the author. - New York : The Macmillan company, 1929 [c1926] - 347 p. : illus. (incl. maps) ; 22 cm.

"Selected bibliography": p. 335-339.

How it all began. Magic ; Religion --
How religion developed in the ancient world. The Celts; The Babylonians; The Egyptians; The Greeks; The Romans --
What happened in India. Brahmanism; Jainism; Buddhism; Hinduism --
What happened in China. Confucianism; Taoism; Buddhism --
What happened in Persia. Zoroastrianism --
What happened in Israel. Judaism --
What happened in Europe. Jesus; Christ --
What happened in Arabia. Mohammedanism.

Examines primitive religion; Celtic, Greek, Babylonian. Egyptian, and Roman religions; Brahmanism; Janinism; Buddhism; Hinduism; Confucianism; Taoism; Judaism; Zoroastrianism; Christianity; and Mohammedanism.

LCCN: 29004651

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Religions--Introduction.
Babylonia--Religion.
Egypt--Religion.
India --Religion.
China--Religion.
Christianity--Religion.

LC Class. No.: BL80 / .B74 1928

Dewey Class. No.: 290