People's cultural background has an impact on their beliefs, values and actions.
What constitutes culture
How people use different experiences to inform their perspectives
The connections between beliefs and values and the actions taken in response to them
How people use different experiences to inform their perspectives
The connections between beliefs and values and the actions taken in response to them
This book is found in the 306 section and also in an ebook format on Follett Shelf.
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Found in the 200 section of non-fiction containing photographs that examine the traditions of many religions including Judaism, Christianity, Buddhism, Islam and more. Describes worship, holy days and celebrations.
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Found in the 200 section of non-fiction explores Buddhism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism and Judaism simultaneously while it explores the values, customs and symbols shared by all.
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Found in the 291 section of non-fiction this book describes the religious life of all major religions both ancient and modern.
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This book in the 200's highlights the basic principles of religion such as truth, kindness,etc as well as the similar aspects of religion such as prayer, worship, rituals to foster understanding and respect.
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Found in 304 on the non-fiction shelves. Breaks down the world population into a collection of 100 representative people to show language, age, religion, schooling in a global village.
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This book is a collection of photographs that presents a global overview of the religions of the world. Found in the 200 section of non-fiction.
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Helps us understand the importance of tolerance towards those with different opinions, perspectives and beliefs. An ebook found on Follet Shelf
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This picture book teaches prayer in the Islam faith. Includes facts about prayer customs.
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The Shadow of Ghadames, FIC STO HISTORY, explains how 11 year-old Malika feels constricted by the narrow world of women until an injured stranger enters her home and challenges the traditional order of things.
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The lives of 2 young people change during a terrorist attack when Fatimah a devout Muslim and Steven a non-religious boy are photographed together and it is assumed they are a couple and that's when trouble starts.
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When Netta and her family move form Israel to L.A. and her brother disappears she becomes convinced he has been abducted by Palestinian terrorists. FIC MIK REAL
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Found wandering alone by a bombed out shelter Parvana remembers the last four years of her life when she and her mother were able to open a school for girls. FIC ELL REAL
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Jameela must depend upon the memories of her mother when her father and step-mother abandon her in a Afghan market and she ends up in an orphanage run by the people who killed her mother. FIC KHA REAL
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14 year-old Nadira and her family leave Bangladesh for New York city. After the events 9-11 terrorist attacks her family's life changes.
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Websites
Country Reports - Cultural, historical, statistical and country information.
World Culture and Heritage Diverse cultures are found across the globe, with scores of different traditions and belief systems. This site help you delve into them.
United Religions Initiative - Contains information to serve as an introduction to religions and spiritual traditions from around the world.
BBC: Religions - Guide to world religions and beliefs.
Major Religions of the World - More on the major religions of the world from Fact Monster.
World Culture and Heritage Diverse cultures are found across the globe, with scores of different traditions and belief systems. This site help you delve into them.
United Religions Initiative - Contains information to serve as an introduction to religions and spiritual traditions from around the world.
BBC: Religions - Guide to world religions and beliefs.
Major Religions of the World - More on the major religions of the world from Fact Monster.
Videos
Hinduism - Found in Britannica Encylopedia. Show temples of practices of the Hinduism.
Jerusalem - This video show sites related to Jesus Christ. From the Britannica Encyclopedia.
Buddhism - Shows how it spread to other countries. From the Britannica Encyclopedia.
Islam - Explains the beliefs of Islam and the shows people practicing their religion.
Jerusalem - This video show sites related to Jesus Christ. From the Britannica Encyclopedia.
Buddhism - Shows how it spread to other countries. From the Britannica Encyclopedia.
Islam - Explains the beliefs of Islam and the shows people practicing their religion.