Here is an entirely new way to explore the wonderful and often mysterious faiths practiced by people around the world. Religions Explained takes the reader on a spiritual voyage back in time to the ancient religions of Egypt, Greece, Babylonia, and the Americas; through the long-ago beginnings of current faiths; to religions as they are practiced in all their incredible varieties today. By focusing in an objective way on the history, worship, and festivals of each faith, this book provides answers and information about the complicated ways people worship.