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  • Krishna Charitra

    by Alo Shome ...
    Krishna Charitra is a famous Bengali classic where Bankim Chandra endeavours to discover Sri Krishna, the real person, behind centuries of myths and legends. Written in 1886, this was the first instance where the character of Krishna is studied from a pragmatic and questioning perspective. Like his novel Ananda Math, Krishna Charitra originates from Bankim Chandra's passionate feeling of ... Read more

    R127,18

  • Daoism and the Words of Lao-tzu | Shang/Zhou Dynasty 1027-256 BC | Social Studies 5th Grade | Children's Geography & Cultures Books

    by Baby Professor ...
    The people of the world believe in many types of religions, all of which spring from beliefs, cultures and traditions. Daoism was born from the words of Lao-Tzu during the Shang/Zhou Dynasty. Using this book on social studies, your fifth grader will not only know the beginning of Daoism, but he/she will also learn of the teachings of Lao-Tzu. Empower your child to learn more about the world. ... Read more

    R82,10

  • Rama and Sita: The Story of Diwali

    The perfect gift to celebrate Diwali

    Illustrated by Christopher Corr ...
    by Mr. Malachy Doyle ...
    _______________The perfect picture book to introduce children aged 6+ to Rama and Sita and the story of Diwali, with text by award-winning author Malachy Doyle and stunning, colourful illustrations from Christopher Corr.Rama and Sita live happily in the forest – until Sita is kidnapped by the demon king, Ravana. Can Rama and the monkey king Hanuman follow the trail she has laid for them and save ... Read more

    R146,61

  • Rani’s Journey Into Hindu Culture

    by Aryan Sharma ...
    Rani's Journey Into Hindu Culture follows the curious and adventurous Rani, a young girl eager to learn about the rich traditions of Hinduism.Through playful encounters, colorful festivals, and teachings from her grandmother, Rani discovers the essence of Hindu culture. From understanding the sacred Vedas to exploring concepts like dharma, karma, and moksha, Rani's journey is filled with humor, ... Read more

    R47,49 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Hinduism : A Blending of Beliefs | Ancient Religions Books Grade 6 | Children's Religion Books

    by One Faith ...
    This time, learn about the history of Hinduism and how it rose to be an important wold religion. Read about its beginnings in the Indus River Valley following the arrival of the Aryans. Why is it called the blending of beliefs? What beliefs of the native Indus people shaped it? Enjoy the read! ... Read more

    R82,10 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Holi

    by Sital Gorasia Chapman ...
    Illustrated by Pranami Bora ...
    Series series Celebrations & Festivals
    A colorful and immersive book that introduces kids to the joy and meaning of Holi through an exciting first-hand account.Every March, people across India and around the world celebrate Holi, the Hindu festival of color, new life, love, and spring. In Celebrations & Festivals: Holi, the festival is brought to life through the eyes of two children who are celebrating Holi with their family and ... Read more

    R228,15

  • Diwali

    by Franklin Watts ...
    Series Book 1 - Celebrate!
    Find out all about Diwali! Diwali is also known as the festival of lights. It is celebrated by Hindus every year. Find out about the food people eat, the clothes they wear and the stories and traditions behind this important festival.The Celebrate series explains how festivals are celebrated around the world for children aged 5+. Read the other titles in the series: Christmas, Chinese New Year, ... Read more

    R248,27

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  • Can I Tell You About Being Jewish?

    A Helpful Introduction for Everyone

    by Howard Cooper ...
    Illustrated by Catherine Pape ...
    Series series Can I tell you about...?
    What does it mean to be Jewish? Are there different ways of being Jewish? Can you be Jewish but not religious? In this friendly guide, 12-year-old Ruth explains the different ways a person can experience being Jewish, by introducing us to her family and friends.Documenting the lived experience of being Jewish, the book contains diary entries covering festivals, rituals, ethics, and what a ... Read more

    R275,30

  • Comparative Religion

    25 Poems to Honor God's Religions

    by Andrew Bushard ...
    There's a time for irreverence and a time for reverence; now is the time for reverence. Every religion, to some degree or another, teaches God's truths. To honor this, this book of poems praises 25 different world religions (such as Quakerism, Ethical Culture, Mormonism, Jehovah's Witnesses, Taoism, Jainism, Sufism, Calvinism, Unitarian Universalism, and others). ... Read more

    R54,61

  • Sanatan Dharma

    Vaidik Gateway to the Next Century

    by Manoj Singh ...
    Human civilisation is passing through one of the most difficult times in the history of mankind. The world is in stress. The situation worsens by the day. Sanatan Dharma: Vaidik Gateway to the Next Century attempts to offer a solution to all our problems.Hinduism is a way of life-with nature, in nature, by nature. Author Manoj Singh elaborates on the practical aspects of one of the oldest cultural ... Read more

    R186,52

  • Taoism, Confucianism and Buddhism - China Ancient History 3rd Grade | Children's Ancient History

    by Baby Professor ...
    The China that we know today was shaped by three big religious beliefs: Taoism, Confucianism and Buddhism. This book will not just differentiate the three through definitions, but it will also include historical truths to facilitate deeper understanding. Unearthing ancient history will help you to better understand China and its people today. So what are you waiting for? Get a copy now! ... Read more

    R65,65

  • Vaisakhi

    by Anita Ganeri ...
    Series series Traditions & Celebrations
    Vaisakhi is a spring harvest festival and the Sikh new year. On this important holiday, Sikhs celebrate the founding of their community, the Khalsa, by Guru Gobind Singh. Wearing their most colorful clothes, they listen to holy readings and welcome new people to the faith. Sikhs share a big meal with people of all faiths. Many attend exciting parades with music, sword-fighting displays, and ... Read more

    R389,49 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • All About Guru Nanak: A Kid’s Guide to the Founder of Sikhism

    Knowledge Books For Kids, #65

    by Shah Rukh ...
    Series Book 65 - Knowledge Books For Kids
    "All About Guru Nanak: A Kid's Guide to the Founder of Sikhism" introduces young readers to the inspiring life of Guru Nanak, the wise teacher who started the Sikh faith. From his curious childhood to his peaceful travels and powerful messages, this book brings his story to life in a fun and easy way. Kids will learn about his values of kindness, equality, and truth. Perfect for ages 9 to 12 who ... Read more

    R79,26 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Holi

    by Sital Gorasia Chapman ...
    Illustrated by Pranami Bora ...
    Series series Celebrations & Festivals
    A colourful and immersive book that introduces kids to the joy and meaning of Holi through an exciting first-hand account.Every March, people across India and around the world celebrate Holi, the Hindu festival of colour, new life, love and spring. In Celebrations & Festivals: Holi, the festival is brought to life through the eyes of two children who are celebrating Holi with their family and ... Read more

    R228,15

  • Buddhism

    by Katy Brennan ...
    Series series Let's Find Out! Religion
    Built around the teachings of the Buddha, who lived in modern-day Nepal about 2,500 years ago, Buddhism is one of the world's largest and oldest spiritual traditions. In addition to its adherents in southern, central, and eastern Asia, today Buddhism has many followers in the Western world who seek through it a peaceful mind, freedom from expectations, and spiritual enlightenment. In this ... Read more

    R357,29 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Buddhism

    by Katie Marsico ...
    Series series 21st Century Skills Library: Global Citizens: World Religions
    Using the new C3 Framework for Social Studies Standards, these books explore the six most popular world religions through the lenses of History, Geography, Civics, and Economics. In Buddhism, the text and photos look at the history, basic philosophies, and geography of this religion, as well as how it relates to society today. As they read, students will develop questions about the text, and use ... Read more

    R489,54

  • Ma'alim Usul ad-Din

    Les Jalons des fondements de la croyance

    by Fakhr ad-Din ar-Razi ...
    Ma'ālim Uṣūl ad-Dīn est souvent considéré comme le dernier des bréviaires de l’Imam Rāzī et demeure un pilier incontournable de la théologie islamique. Conçu dans une visée pédagogique, cet ouvrage initie les étudiants en kalām aux principes fondamentaux de cette connaissance.Sans prétendre à l’exhaustivité ni à une critique approfondie des opinions théologiques, Ma'ālim Uṣūl ad-Dīn se distingue ... Read more

    R150,79

  • Wisdom for Enlightenment - Book 3

    Wisdom for Enlightenment, #3

    by Shri Aurosutru ...
    Series Book 3 - Wisdom for Enlightenment
    The third book of the Bhagavad-Gita deals with karma, or action. In this book the importance of right action as yagya is explained by Lord Krishna and His action for the sake of maintaining the worlds is described.Arjuna also asks about wrong action in this book and what compels men to commit it. Krishna answers that it is desire and the resultant anger that arises when desire cannot be fulfilled ... Read more

    R47,49 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Les fondements du droit musulman

    Taqrīb al-wuṣūl ilā 'ilm al-uṣūl

    by Ibn Juzayy ...
    Œuvre pédagogique de référence dans la tradition malikite, le Taqrīb al-Wuṣūl ilā ʿIlm al-Uṣūl est un abrégé méthodique de la science des fondements du droit islamique (uṣūl al-fiqh). Conçu pour faciliter l’accès aux principales notions juridiques et théologiques, ce traité condense avec clarté les principes de raisonnement, les sources normatives, et les règles d’interprétation à l’usage des ... Read more

    R150,79

  • Aarti & the Blue Gods (ebook)

    by Jasbinder Bilan ...
    From the author of the Costa Award-winning Asha & the Spirit Bird and Tamarind & the Star of Ishta comes a atmospheric, magical adventure with a stunning twist ...'A magical stormy adventure' THE TIMES'A gem for readers of eight-plus' THE GUARDIAN'A deliciously addictive, one-sitting type of read' NIZRANA FAROOK, AUTHOR OF THE GIRL WHO STOLE AN ELE... ... Read more

    R120,74

  • Gods & Goddesses of Ancient China

    by Trenton Campbell ...
    Series series Gods and Goddesses of Mythology II
    This authoritative volume examines the two main faiths, Confucianism and Daoism, that developed before China had meaningful contact with the rest of the world. Aspects of Buddhism later joined features of these faiths to form elements of Chinese ideology and, with the beliefs in immortals and the worship of ancestors, they led to a popular religion. The narrative describes the gods and goddesses ... Read more

    R495,41 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Welcoming the Lunar New Year

    Celebrate & Make

    by Lara Lee ...
    Illustrated by Natelle Quek ...
    Series series Celebrate and Make
    Celebrate Lunar New Year in this delightful story.Join Ren and his family as they prepare for the New Year celebrations with their loved ones– cooking a feast and tidying up. But when Ren accidentally rips apart his mum’s dragon costume for the New Year parade, he has to ask his neighbours for help. As they provide him with the materials he needs to fix the dragon, he learns all about Lunar New ... Read more

    R108,32

  • Easter Storybook for Kids

    Short Bedtime Stories with Easter bunny for Children and Toddlers

    by Nikolas Norbert ...
    Easter Bunny Stories for KidsIntroduce your little ones to the magic of Easter with this charming collection of short stories. Filled with cute and motivational tales, "Easter Bunny Stories for Kids" is the perfect gift for baby showers, spring holidays, birthdays, and more.These stories are not just for Easter, they are perfect for early and beginning readers, and make a great bedtime story. Each ... Read more

    R91,14 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Understanding Hinduism

    A Guide for Teachers

    by James D. Holt ...
    Series series Teaching Religions and Worldviews
    This book explores the beliefs and practices of Hinduism as a lived religion and engages with Hindu beliefs and practices, including the concepts that form the central beliefs of Hinduism, and the expression of these beliefs in worship and daily life. The book uses the authentic voices of practicing Hindus to highlight differences in the ways Hinduism is understood and lived in different ... Read more

    R406,97