The Compact Guide To World Religions

The Compact Guide To World Religions by Dean Halverson, published by Bethany House in March 1996, is a comprehensive resource that spans 272 pages. This edition serves as a practical handbook designed to help readers navigate the complexities of various world religions, particularly in the context of an increasingly interconnected global society.

Readers will find clear and accessible information on the origins and fundamental beliefs of major religions, along with insights into the evangelistic challenges and opportunities they present. The book is structured with easy-to-use chapters and charts, making it a valuable tool for those seeking to understand the diverse religious landscape and the implications for contemporary interactions. With a focus on comparative religion, this guide aims to equip evangelical Christians with the knowledge necessary to engage thoughtfully with their neighbors’ beliefs.