Sunday: Religion
Week 1
TITLE: Torah
BIBLIOGRAPHY: * “Book of Numbers.” 9/12/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/12/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Book_of_Numbers>.
*“Deuteronomy.” 9/12/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/12/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deuteronomy>.
*“Documentary Hypothesis.” 9/9/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/12/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Documentary_hypothesis>.
*“Exodus.” 8/29/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/12/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exodus>.
*“Genesis.” 9/11/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/12/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genesis_%28Old_Testament%29>.
*“Leviticus.” 9/12/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/12/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leviticus>.
*“Sefer Torah.” 7/25/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/12/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sefer_Torah>.
*Sigal, Phillip. Judaism: The Evolution of a Faith. Grand Rapids, MI: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 1988.
*“Torah.” 9/12/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/12/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torah>.
RECOMMENDED READING: The Five Books.
Week 2
TITLE: Noah
BIBLIOGRAPHY: *“Book of Genesis: Chapter 6 Thru 9.” 9/18/05. <http://www.dltk bible.com/genesis/chapter6kjv.htm>.
*“Noah.” 9/16/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/18/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noah>.
*Robinson, B.A. “Genesis 1:28: ‘Be Fruitful and Multiply’: Implications for homosexuality and same-sex marriage (SSM): Three Points of View.” 1/16/05. Religioustolerance.org. 9/18/05. <http://www.religioustolerance.org/hom_bibg2.htm>.
RECOMMENDED READING: Genesis 6-9
Week 3
TITLE: Cain and Abel
BIBLIOGRAPHY: *“Abel.” 9/6/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/13/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abel>.
*“Cain.” 9/10/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/13/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cain>.
*“Cain and Abel.” 9/12/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/13/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cain_and_Abel>.
*“The Story of Cain and Abel.” DLTK Bible. 9/13/05 <http://www.dltk-bible.com/genesis/chapter4-cv.htm>.
RECOMMENDED READING: Genesis Ch. 4
Week 4
TITLE: Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob
BIBLIOGRAPHY: *“Abraham.” 9/10/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/19/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham>.
*“Isaac.” 9/2/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/19/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac>.
*“Jacob.” 9/20/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/19/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob
Week 5
TITLE: Sarah
BIBLIOGRAPHY: *“Genesis 18.” 2005. Biblegateway.com. 10/6/05. <http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=genesis%2018&version=31>.
*“Leah.” 9/20/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/20/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leah>.
*“Rachel.” 9/10/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/20/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rachel>.
*“Rebekah.” 9/16/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/20/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rebekah>.
*“Sarah.” 9/5/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/20/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah>.
*“Sarah (Sarai)”. 2002. Jewish Encyclopedia. 10/6/05. <http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?artid=245&letter=S&search=sarah>.
*Schoenberg, Shira. “Sarah.” Jewish Virtual Library. 9/20/05 <http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/biography/Sarah.html>.
Week 6
TITLE: Sodom and Gomorrah
BIBLIOGRAPHY: *“Genesis 19.” BibleGateway.com. 9/19/05 <http://bible.gospelcom.net/passage/?search=genesis%2019&version=31>.
*“Sodom and Gomorrah.” Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/19/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sodom_and_Gomorrah>.
Week 7
TITLE: Joseph
BIBLIOGRAPHY: *“Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.” 9/5/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/13/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_and_the_Amazing_Technicolor_Dreamcoat>.
*“Joseph (Hebrew Bible).” 9/12/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/13/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_%28Hebrew_Bible%29>.
*Sigal, Phillip. Judaism: The Evolution of a Faith. Grand Rapids, MI: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 1988.
*“Joseph,” The New Encyclopedia of Judaism, ed. Geoffrey Wigoder (New York University Press, 2002).
Week 8
TITLE: Moses
BIBLIOGRAPHY: *“Moses,” The New Encyclopedia of Judaism, ed. Geoffrey Wigoder (New York University Press, 2002).
*“Moses.” 9/12/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/13/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moses>.
*Sigal, Phillip. Judaism: The Evolution of a Faith. Grand Rapids, MI: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 1988.
Week 9
TITLE: King David
BIBLIOGRAPHY: *Armstrong, Karen. A History of God: The 4000-Year Quest of Judaism, Christianity and Islam. Alfred A. Knopf: New York, NY, 1993.
*“David.” 9/15/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/15/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David>.
*“David and Jonathan.” 8/24/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/15/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonathan_and_David>.
*“Goliath.” 9/12/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/15/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_and_goliath>.
*Sigal, Phillip. Judaism: The Evolution of a Faith. Grand Rapids, MI: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 1988.
Week 10
TITLE: King Solomon
BIBLIOGRAPHY: * “Ark of the Covenant.” 9/14/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/15/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ark_of_the_Covenant>.
*“King Solomon.” 9/12/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/15/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_Solomon>.
*“King Solomon.” Touchoffire.com. 9/15/05 <httphttp://www.touchoffire.com/nk.html>.
*Sigal, Phillip. Judaism: The Evolution of a Faith. Grand Rapids, MI: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 1988.
*“Temple in Jerusalem.” 9/13/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/15/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temple_in_Jerusalem>.
Week 11
TITLE: The Temple and The Holy Ark
BIBLIOGRAPHY: *“Ark of the Covenant.” 9/14/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/15/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ark_of_the_Covenant>.
*Armstrong, Karen. A History of God: The 4000-Year Quest fo Judaism, Christianity and Islam. New York, NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1993.
*“Second Temple.” 9/7/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/15/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Temple>.
*“Solomon’s Temple.” 9/26/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/15/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solomon%27s_Temple>.
*“Temple in Jerusalem.” 9/13/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/15/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temple_in_Jerusalem>.
*“Temple Mount.” 9/11/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/15/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temple_Mount>.
*“Western Wall.” 9/11/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/15/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wailing_Wall>.
Week 12
TITLE: Talmud
BIBLIOGRAPHY: *“Halakha.” 9/19/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/19/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halakha>.
*“Moses Mendelsohn.” 9/19/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/19/05 < http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moses_Mendelssohn>.
*“Talmud.” 9/16/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/19/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talmud>.
Week 13 TITLE: Kabbala
BIBLIOGRAPHY: *Barker, Olivia. “Madonna has faith on a string.” 5/25/04. USAToday.com. 9/20/05 < http://www.usatoday.com/life/lifestyle/2004-05-25-kabbalah-main_x.htm>.
*“Kabbalah.” 9/19/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/20/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kabbalah>.
*Sigal, Phillip. Judaism: The Evolution of a Faith. William B. Eerdmans Publishing Co.: Grand Rapids, MI, 1988.
Week 14
TITLE: Hasidism
BIBLIOGRAPHY: *“Hasidic Judaism.” 9/19/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/20/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hasidism>.
*Sigal, Phillip. Judaism: The Evolution of a Faith. William B. Eerdmans Publishing Co.: Grand Rapids, MI, 1988.
Week 15
TITLE: Jesus Christ
Week 16
TITLE: Sermon on the Mount
BIBLIOGRAPHY: *Edwards, David L. Christianity: The First Two Thousand Years. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 1997.
*Johnson, Paul G. God and World Religions: Basic Beliefs and Themes. Shippensburg, PA, Ragged Edge Press, 1997.
*“Semon on the Mount.” 9/5/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/7/05. < http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sermon_on_the_Mount>.
*“Turn the other cheek.” 8/30/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/7/05 < http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sermon_on_the_Mount >.
RECOMMENDED READING: Matthew 5-7
Week 17
TITLE: The Good Samaritan
BIBLIOGRAPHY: *“Good Samaritan.” 9/1/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/8/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Good_Samaritan>.
*“Good Samaritan Law.” 8/27/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/8/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Good_Samaritan_law>.
*“Parables of Jesus.” Ed. Robert Nguyen Cramer. BibleTexts.com. 9/9/05 <http://www.bibletexts.com/texts/parables.htm>
*“Samaritan.” 9/6/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/8/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samaritan>.
RECOMMENDED READING: Luke 10:25-37
Week 18
TITLE: Apostles
BIBLIOGRAPHY: *“Apostle.” 9/3/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/8/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apostles>.
*Edwards, David L. Christianity: The First Two Thousand Years. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 1997.
*“John the Apostle.” 9/5/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/8/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_the_Apostle>.
*“Matthew the Evangelist.” 9/6/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/8/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthew_the_Evangelist>.
*“Saint Andrew.” 9/6/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/8/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Andrew>.
*“Saint Peter.” 9/7/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/8/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Peter>.
*“Thomas (Apostle).” 9/5/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/8/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_%28apostle%29>.
Week 19
TITLE: Mary Magdalene
BIBLIOGRAPHY: *Edwards, David L. Christianity: The First Two Thousand Years. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 1997.
*“Mary Magdalene.” 9/6/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/7/05 < http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Magdalene>.
Week 20
TITLE: The Last Supper
BIBLIOGRAPHY: *“Communion (Christianity).” 9/5/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/7/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eucharist>.
*“The Da Vinci Grail.” 9/7/05. <http://www.davincigrail.com/>.
* “The Last Supper.” 9/5/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/7/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Last_supper>.
*“The Last Supper (Leonardo).” 9/5/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/7/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Last_Supper_%28Leonardo%29>.
RECOMMENDED READING: Da Vinci Code.
Week 21
TITLE: The Crucifixion
BIBLIOGRAPHY: *“Crucifixion.” 9/6/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/7/05. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crucifixion>
*Edwards, David L. Christianity: The First Two Thousand Years. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 1997.
*“Jesus.” 9/4/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/6/05 < http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jesus_christ>.
*“The Passion of the Christ.” 9/4/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/6/05 < http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_passion_of_the_christ>.
RECOMMENDED READING: (viewing) The Passion of the Christ.
Week 22
TITLE: The Resurrection
BIBLIOGRAPHY: *Edwards, David L. Christianity: The First Two Thousand Years. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 1997.
*Johnson, Paul G. God and World Religions: Basic Beliefs and Themes. Shippensburg, PA: Ragged Edge Press, 1997.
*“Resurrection of Jesus.” 9/7/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/7/05 < http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Resurrection_of_Jesus>.
Week 23
TITLE: The Gospels
BIBLIOGRAPHY: *“Bible.” 9/7/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/7/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bible#The_New_Testament>.
*Edwards, David L. Christianity: The First Two Thousand Years. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 1997.
*“Gospel.” 9/3/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/7/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gospels>.
*“Gospel of John.” 9/6/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/7/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gospel_according_to_John>.
*“Gospel of Luke.” 9/7/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/7/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gospel_according_to_Luke#Traditional_views_of_the_date>.
*“Gospel of Mark.” 9/6/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/7/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gospel_according_to_Mark>.
*“Gospel of Matthew.” 9/2/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/7/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gospel_according_to_Matthew>.
*Johnson, Paul G. God and World Religions: Basic Beliefs and Themes. Shippensburg, PA: Ragged Edge Press, 1997.
Week 24
TITLE: Catholicism
BIBLIOGRAPHY: *Edwards, David L. Christianity: The First Two Thousand Years. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 1997.
*Johnson, Paul G. God and World Religions: Basic Beliefs and Themes. Shippensburg, PA: Ragged Edge Press, 1997.
*“Purgatory.” 9/8/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/8/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Purgatory>.
*“Roman Catholic Church.” 9/8/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/8/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Church#Sacraments.
Week 25
TITLE: Eastern Orthodox
BIBLIOGRAPHY: *“Eastern Orthodox Church.” 9/1/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/1/05 < http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_Orthodox>.
*Noll, Mark A. Turning Points: Decisive Moments in the History of Christianity. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Books, 1998.
*VanderBerg, Epke. “The Christian Family Tree.” Sourcebook of the World’s Religions. Ed. Joel Beversluis. Novato, CA: New World Library, 2000.
Week 26
TITLE: Protestant Reformation
BIBLIOGRAPHY: *“95 Theses.” 8/11/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/1/05 < http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/95_theses>.
*“Henry VII of England.” 8/31/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/1/05 < http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_VIII_of_England>.
*“Martin Luther.” 8/30/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/1/05 < http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Luther>.
*Noll, Mark A. Turning Points: Decisive Moments in the History of Christianity. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Books, 1998.
*“Protestant Reformation.” 8/26/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/1/05 < http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protestant_reformation>.
Week 27
TITLE: Constantine I
BIBLIOGRAPHY: *“Constantine I (emperor).” 9/7/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/12/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constantine_I_%28emperor%29>.
*“Constantine I and Christianity.” 9/9/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/12/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constantine_I_And_Christianity>.
*“Julian the Apostate.” 9/12/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/12/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julian_the_Apostate>.
*Noll, Mark A. Turning Points: Decisive Moments in the History of Christianity. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Books, 1997.
Week 28
TITLE: Joseph Smith and Mormonism
BIBLIOGRAPHY: *“Beliefs and Doctrines—Questions.” 2005. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. 9/12/05. <http://www.mormon.org/question/faq/category/questions/0,8789,895-1-16,00.html>.
*“Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.” 9/11/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/12/05 , <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Church_of_Jesus_Christ_of_Latter-day_Saints>.
*“Joseph Smith, Jr..” 9/12/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/12/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Smith%2C_Jr.>.
*“Mormon.” 9/10/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/12/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mormon>.
*VanderBerg, The Rev. Epke. “The Christian Family Tree.” Sourcebook of the World’s Religions. Ed. Joel Beversluis. Novato, CA: New World Library, 2000.
RECOMMENDED READING: The Book of Mormon.
Week 29
TITLE: Muhammad
BIBLIOGRAPHY: *Johnson, Paul G. God and World Religions: Basic Beliefs and Practices. Shippensburg, PA: Ragged Edge Press, 1997.
*“Muhammad.” 9/19/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/21/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muhammed#Muhammad.27s_descendants>.
*Nasr, Seyyed Hossein. Islam: Religion, History, and Civilization. San Francisco, CA: Harper San Francisco, 2003.
*Sonn, Tamara. A Brief History of Islam. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing, 2004.
Week 30
TITLE: Quran
BIBLIOGRAPHY: *“Hafiz.” 9/15/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/21/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hafiz>.
*Nasr, Seyyed Hossein. Islam: Religion, History, and Civilization. San Francisco, CA: Harper San Francisco, 2003.
*“Qur’an.” 9/19/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/22/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koran>.
Week 31
TITLE: Five Pillars
BIBLIOGRAPHY: *“Jihad.” 9/22/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/22/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jihad>.
*Johnson, Paul. G. God and World Religions: Basic Beliefs and Themes. Shippensburg, PA: Ragged Edge Press, 1997.
*Sonn, Tamara. A Brief History of Islam. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing, 2004.
Week 32
TITLE: Sharia
BIBLIOGRAPHY: *Armstrong, Karen. Islam: A Short History. New York, NY: The Modern Library, 2002.
*Nasr, Seyyed Hossein. Islam: Religion, History, and Civilization. San Francisco, CA: Harper San Francisco, 2003.
*“Sharia.” 9/27/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/26/05. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sharia>.
Week 33
TITLE: Shiites and Sunnis
BIBLIOGRAPHY: *“Sunni Islam.” 9/23/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/24/05. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunni_Islam>.
*“Shi’a Islam.” 9/23/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/24/05. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shi%27a_Islam>.
*Nasr, Seyyed Hossein. Islam: Religion, History and Civilization. San Francisco, CA: Harper San Francisco, 2003.
Week 34
TITLE: Sufism
BIBLIOGRAPHY: *Armstrong, Karen. Islam: A Short History. New York, NY: The Modern Library, 2002.
*Nasr, Seyyed Hossein. Islam: Religion, History and Civilization. San Francisco, CA: Harper San Francisco, 2003.
*Sonn, Tamara. A Brief History of Islam. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing, 2004.
Week 35
TITLE: Four Righteously Guided Caliphs
BIBLIOGRAPHY: *“Abu Bakr.” 9/14/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/24/05. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abu_Bakr>.
*“Ali.” 9/13/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/24/05. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_ibn_Abi_Talib>.
*“Four Righteously Guided Caliphs.” 8/20/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/24/05. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Four_Rightly_Guided_Caliphs>.
*“Ibadi.” 9/6/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/24/05. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ibadhi>.
*Nasr, Seyyed Hossein. Islam: Religion, History and Civilization. San Francisco, CA: Harper San Francisco, 2003.
*Sonn, Tamara. A Brief History of Islam. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing, 2004.
*“Umar.” 9/16/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/24/05. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umar_ibn_al-Khattab>.
*“Uthman.” 9/16/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/24/05. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uthman_ibn_Affan>.
Week 36
TITLE: Muhammad’s Wives and Daughters
BIBLIOGRAPHY: *“Aisha.” 9/24/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/25/05. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aisha>.
*Armstrong, Karen. Islam: A Short History. New York, NY: The Modern Library, 2002.
*“Fatima Zahra.” 9/1/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/25/05. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fatima_Zahra>.
*“Khadijah.” 9/19/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/25/05. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khadija>.
*Nasr, Seyyed Hossein. Islam: Religion, History and Civilization. San Francisco, CA: Harper San Francisco, 2003.
Week 37
TITLE: Muawiyah I
BIBLIOGRAPHY: *Nasr, Seyyed Hossein. Islam: Religion, History and Civilization. San Francisco, CA: Harper San Francisco, 2003.
*“Muawiyah I.” 9/13/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/24/05. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muawiyah>.
Week 38
TITLE: al-Ghazali
BIBLIOGRAPHY: *“Al-Ghazali.” 9/22/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/26/05. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Ghazali>.
*“Asharite.” 9/20/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/26/05. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asharite>.
*“Shafi’i.” 9/20/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/26/05. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shafi%27i>.
*Sonn, Tamara. A Brief History of Islam. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing, 2004.
Week 39
TITLE: Mahdi
BIBLIOGRAPHY: *Armstrong, Karen. Islam: A Short History. New York, NY: The Modern Library, 2002.
*“Mahdi.” 9/24/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/25/05. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahdi >.
*“Muhammad al-Mahdi.” 9/25/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/25/05. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muhammad_al-Mahdi >.
*Nasr, Seyyed Hossein. Islam: Religion, History and Civilization. San Francisco, CA: Harper San Francisco, 2003.
*Sonn, Tamara. A Brief History of Islam. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing, 2004.
*“Wallace Fard Muhammad.” 9/20/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/25/05. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wallace_Fard_Muhammad >.
Week 40
TITLE: Jihad
BIBLIOGRAPHY: *“Five Pillars of Islam.” 9/18/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/22/05 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Five_pillars_of_islam>.
*Nasr, Seyyed Hossein. Islam: Religion, History, and Civilization. San Francisco, CA: Harper San Francisco, 2003.
*Sonn, Tamara. A Brief History of Islam. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing, 2004.
*Armstrong, Karen. Islam: A short History. New York, NY: The Modern Library, 2002.
Week 41
TITLE: Gabriel
BIBLIOGRAPHY: *“Archangel.” 9/22/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/24/05. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archangel>.
*“Gabriel.” 9/22/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/24/05. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabriel>.
*Nasr, Seyyed Hossein. Islam: Religion, History and Civilization. San Francisco, CA: Harper San Francisco, 2003.
Week 42
TITLE: Buddha/Gautama
BIBLIOGRAPHY: *“Buddha.” 9/29/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/29/05. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddha>.
*“Gautama Buddha.” 9/27/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/29/05. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gautama_Siddhartha>.
*Johnson, Paul G. God and World Religions: Basic Beliefs and Themes. Shippensburg, PA: Ragged Edge Press, 1997.
*Sopa, Dr. Geshe and Ven. Elvin W. Jones. “A Potrait.” Sourcebook of the World’s Religions. Ed. Joel Beversluis. Novato, CA: New World Library, 2000.
*“The Life of Buddha: The Four Sights.” About.com. 9/29/05. <http://buddhism.about.com/library/blbudlifesights2.htm>.
Week 43
TITLE: Four Noble Truths and Eightfold Path
BIBLIOGRAPHY: *Bodhi, Bhikkhhu. “The Noble Eightfold Path: The Way to End Suffering.” Kandy, India: The Buddhist Publication Society, 1994. 9/29/05. <http://www.accesstoinsight.org/lib/bps/misc/waytoend.html>.
*“Following the Buddha’s Footsteps.” Instilling Goodness School. 9/29/05. <http://online.sfsu.edu/~rone/Buddhism/footsteps.htm>.
*“Four Noble Truths.” 9/27/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/29/05. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Four_Noble_Truths>.
*Johnson, Paul G. God and World Religions: Basic Beliefs and Themes. Shippensburg, PA: Ragged Edge Press, 1997.
*“Noble Eightfold Path.” 9/27/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/29/05. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noble_Eightfold_Path>.
*“The Eightfold Path.” Buddhist Temple of Chicago. 9/29/05. <http://www.budtempchi.org/8path.html>
Week 44
TITLE: Zen
BIBLIOGRAPHY: *“Frequently Asked Questions from alt.zen.” 9/29/05. <http://www.ibiblio.org/zen/faq.html>.
*Johnson, Paul G. God and World Religions: Basic Beliefs and Themes. Shippensburg, PA: Ragged Edge Press, 1997.
*“Zen.” 9/27/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/29/05. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zen>.
*“Zen.” Sourcebook of the World’s Religions. Ed. Joel Beversluis. Novato, CA: New World Library, 2000.
Week 45
TITLE: Karma
BIBLIOGRAPHY: *“Karma.” 9/28/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/30/05. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karma>.
*“Karma in Hinduism.” 9/30/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/30/05. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karma_in_Hinduism>.
*Johnson, Paul G. God and World Religions: Basic Beliefs and Themes. Shippensburg, PA: Ragged Edge Press, 1997.
*Venkateswaran, Dr. T.K. “Hinduism: A Potrait.” Sourcebook of the World’s Religions. Ed. Joel Beversluis. Novato, CA: New World Library, 2000.
*“What is Dharma?.” About.com. 10/3/05. <http://hinduism.about.com/library/weekly/aa021500.htm>.
*“The Hindu ‘Karma’.” 2002. Hindu Encyclopedia. 10/3/05. <http://www.saranam.com/Hinduism/Karma.asp>.
Week 46
TITLE: Hindu Epics
BIBLIOGRAPHY: *“Chapter Summaries of the Bhagavad Gita.” 10/5/05.
<http://www.bhagavad-gita.us/bhagavad-gita-chapter-summaries.htm>.
*Daniel, Aharon. “Ramayana.” 2004. 10/5/05. <http://adaniel.tripod.com/ramayana.htm>.
*Fitzgerald, James L. “The Story of the Mahabharata.” 1999. 10/5/05. <http://web.utk.edu/~jftzgrld/MBh1Story.html>.
*Jayaram, V. “A Summary of the Bhagavad Gita.” Hinduwebsite.com. 10/5/05. <http://hinduwebsite.com/summary.htm>.
*“Mahabharata.” 9/24/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 10/5/05. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahabharata>.
*“Mahabharata: Introduction.” 10/5/05. <http://www.wmblake.com/stories/mahabharata/introduction.htm>.
*“Ramayana.” 10/3/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 10/5/05. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramayana>.
*“The Story of Rama.” 10/5/05. <http://www.maxwell.syr.edu/maxpages/special/ramayana/story.htm>.
Week 47
TITLE: Caste System
BIBLIOGRAPHY: *“Caste.” 9/28/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/30/05. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caste>.
*“Hinduism.” 9/30/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/30/05. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hinduism>.
*“India Caste System, Ancient India Caste System.” 2000. Indianchild.com. 10/3/05. <http://www.indianchild.com/caste_system_india.htm>.
*Ross, Kelley L. “The Caste System and The Stages of Life in Hinduism.” 2005. 10/3/05. <http://www.friesian.com/caste.htm>.
Week 48
TITLE: Taoism
BIBLIOGRAPHY: *Chung, Dr. Douglas K. “Taoism: A Portrait.” Sourcebook of the World’s Religions. Ed. Joel Beversluis. Novato, CA: New World Library, 2000.
*“Taoism.” 9/30/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 10/5/05. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taoism>.
Week 49
TITLE: Confucianism
BIBLIOGRAPHY: *Chung, Dr. Douglas K. “Confucianism: A Portrait.” Sourcebook of the World’s Religions. Ed. Joel Beversluis. Novato, CA: New World Library, 2000.
*“Confucianism.” 9/30/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 9/30/05. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taoism>.
*“Confucius.” 7/3/02. Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. 10/6/05. <http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/confucius/>.
Week 50
TITLE: Shinto
BIBLIOGRAPHY: *Hirai, Naofusa. “Shinto: A Portrait.” Sourcebook of the World’s Religions. Ed. Joel Beversluis. Novato, CA: New World Library, 2000.
*Johnson, Paul G. God and World Religions: Basic Beliefs and Themes. Shippensburg, PA: Ragged Edge Press, 1997.
*“Shinto.” 10/8/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 10/9/05. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shinto>.
Week 51
TITLE: Sikhism
BIBLIOGRAPHY: *“Sikhism.” 10/9/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 10/9/05. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sikhism>.
*Singh, Dr. Rajwant and Georgia Rangel. “Sikhism: A Portrait.” Sourcebook of the World’s Religions. Ed. Joel Beversluis. Novato, CA: New World Library, 2000.
Week 52
TITLE: Zoroastrianism
BIBLIOGRAPHY: *Bagli, Dr. Jehan. “Zoroastrianism in the World Today.” Sourcebook of the World’s Religions. Ed. Joel Beversluis. Novato, CA: New World Library, 2000.
*Chosky, Jamsheed. “Zoroastrianism,” Encyclopedia of Religion, 2n edition, Ed. Lindsay Jones. New Haven, MacMillan Reference, 2005.
*Ichaporia, Dr. Pallan R. “Zoroastrianism: A Portrait.” Sourcebook of the World’s Religions. Ed. Joel Beversluis. Novato, CA: New World Library, 2000.
*Johnson, Paul G. God and World Religions: Basic Beliefs and Themes. Shippensburg, PA: Ragged Edge Press, 1997.
*Rivetna, Rohinton M.. “Contributions to Western Thought.” Sourcebook of the World’s Religions. Ed. Joel Beversluis. Novato, CA: New Wo00rld Library, 2000.
*“Zoroastrianism.” 10/7/05. Wikipedia Encyclopedia. 10/9/05. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zoroastrianism>.
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