Families of Faith: An Introduction to World Religions for Christians

by Paul Varo Martinson

The major world religions once seemed far away, but now are in our neighborhoods. How can Christians understand them? How can we respond in a way that is faithful to Christianity while being respectful of the other religions?Martinson writes from his experience as a missionary and as a teacher of world religions. He approaches world religions as families of Christianity, Judaism, and Islam Hinduism and Buddhism Confucianism and TaoismHe provides authoritative information and helpful perspectives on the world religions, showing how we can best engage in dialogue with their followers. Questions for discussion are included.

264 pages, Paperback

First published August 1, 1999