The Wordsworth Dictionary of Beliefs and Religions

With 2,900 concise, informative entries from Aaron (Moses’ elder brother) to Zurvan ( a Zoroastrian God of Time), the Wordsworth Dictionary of Belief and Religions provides answers to questions on all aspects of the world’s major faiths and ideologies, both historical and current.
Unrivalled in its scope and detail, the dictionary contains a comprehensive subject index which groups the entries for each religion or belief, is fully cross-referenced, and includes a valuable calendar of festivals.