The World's Religions

Navigating the diverse landscape of global faiths can be challenging. Understanding the core tenets of various belief systems offers profound insight into human culture and history.

Huston Smith's The World's Religions stands as a seminal work, offering a clear and accessible introduction to the essential elements and teachings of major world religions. This classic explores Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, alongside indigenous traditions.

Smith's approach provides sympathetic, insider perspectives, explaining how each tradition functions from within. This cherished classic, first published in 1958, has resonated with millions, selling over two million copies. It is a definitive resource for anyone interested in Religion and Spirituality and the study of World Religions.

This revised and updated edition continues to be a trusted guide for understanding the richness of global Religions.