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World Religions

Subcategories:
Buddhists
Confucianism
Hindus
Islam
Judaism
Marxism
Roman Catholicism
Sects & Cults
Shinto
Sikhism

20 Articles:

Starting in January 2004 the new film depicting the life of Jesus Christ, The Gospel of John, is showing in local theaters throughout North America.

The Religions Next Door provides insights into the beliefs of four growing religions in America and educates readers about the danger of believing that all religions hold different variations of the same tenets.

What happens with those who never get the chance to hear the gospel - and the implied criticism of God's justice in this case. Is there anything on the web that one could access as a Christian response to this?

Bibliography and resources useful for ministries among international students, including books, materials available, and some of the organizations offering publications and/or training.

An updated list of resources available for International Student Ministries in North America, including books, media sources, and organizations doing ministries among internationals.

An updated list of resources available for International Student Ministries in North America, including books, media sources, and organizations doing ministries among internationals.

The Christian Research Institute (founded by the late Dr. Walter Martin) has many articles on a variety of sects and cults on its website.

CHRISTIAN WITNESS in Pluralistic Contexts in the Twenty-First Century, edited by Dr. Enoch Wan, the Evangelical Missiological Society, Series Number 11, was published in 2004 by William Carey Library, Pasadena, CA USA.

The Compact Guide to World Religions by former ISI research specialist, Dean Halverson, is published by Bethany House.

Here is a website that offers information on many sects, cults and cult organizations from a Christian perspective.

Here is a mammouth (731 page paperback) summary of 59 of the current religions and cults, by John Ankerberg John Weldon, published in 1999 by Harvest House Publishers, Eugene, OR.

View on-line Dr. Josh McDowell's Description of how Islam differs from true Christianity (and also other major world religions).

A book, Anthropological Reflections on Missiological Issues, which shows you how to communicate the gospel in different cultural settings without syncretism or being disingenuous about gospel truths.

Here is a website, "Peoplegroups.org," which has listed all the countries of the world and the cultural groups within them.

A message to a friend inquiring about resource books they could read to get started in comparing the major religions of the world to the Christian faith.

Books on reaching Muslims that have been recommended by InterVarsity staff

A new book by IV Press in 2002 giving up to date descriptions of over 400 groups, individuals and ideas clearly and concisely defined

Check out this website for statistics on most of the world's religions.

This "Center Conversation" features historian Philip Jenkins and journalist David Brooks.

The World Christian Database (WCD) represents the core data from the World Christian Encyclopedia (WCE) and World Christian Trends (WCT).

 
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