What is the religion of one third of the world's population? Why is mount Sinai so important? Who was Khepri? This informative PC CD-ROM will allow you to discover the answers to these questions, plus much, much more. Containing entries that discuss a variety of topics including: beliefs, history, practices, mythology, philosophy, and sacred places, this program offers an excellent introduction into the many facets of religion.

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• Contains photographs, illustrations and video segments showing sacred places, costumes, rituals, and other objects linked to religion.
  
• Articles on the major religions of our time such as Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, and Buddhism.
  
• New religious movements section; explaining the innovative religious responses to the conditions of the modern world.
  
• Interactive Timeline; detailing religious events through history.
  
• Research Organiser; special tools let you enter notes, bookmark articles and pictures to help keep track of research and organise reports and projects.
  
• An electronic glossary providing definitions of terms and concepts.