Author: J. H. W. Penney
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: anna, morpurgo, davies, honour, studies, european, perspectives, indo
Number of Pages: 618
Published: 2004-12-16
List price: $288.00
ISBN-10: 0199258929
ISBN-13: 9780199258925

This book brings together new and original work by forty two of the world’s leading scholars of Indo-European comparative philology and linguistics from around the world. It shows the breadth and the continuing liveliness of enquiry in an area which over the last century and a half has opened many unique windows on the civilizations of the ancient world. The volume is a tribute to Anna Morpurgo Davies to mark her retirement as the Diebold Professor of Comparative Philology at the University of Oxford. The book’s six parts are concerned with the early history of Indo-European (Part

Author: Sue Penney
Publisher: Heinemann Secondary Education
Keywords: religions, discovering, foundation, islam
Number of Pages: 48
Published: 1999-01-14
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0435304739
ISBN-13: 9780435304737

This foundation edition on Islam is part of a series aimed at lower-ability pupils. The questions are written to make it easy for pupils to interpret information on a spread. Its pagination means that it can be used with the core editions, or as a stand alone text.

Author: Sue Penney
Publisher: Heinemann Educational Publisher
Keywords: religions, discovering, core, buddhism
Number of Pages: 48
Published: 1995-09-15
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0435304690
ISBN-13: 9780435304690

Focusing on Buddhism, this is one of a series which has been revised in line with developments in Religious Education, and examines key themes of the world’s major religions - worship, history, festivals and rites of passage.

Author: Sue Penney
Publisher: Heinemann Educational Publisher
Keywords: religions, discovering, foundation, christianity
Number of Pages: 48
Published: 1999-01-14
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0435304771
ISBN-13: 9780435304775

This foundation edition on Christianity is part of a series aimed at lower-ability pupils. The questions are written to make it easy for pupils to interpret information on a spread. Its pagination means that it can be used with the core editions, or as a stand alone text.

Author: Sue Penney
Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books
Keywords: cultures, beliefs, world, sikhism
Number of Pages: 48
Published: 2007-09-15
List price: $8.99
ISBN-10: 1432903241
ISBN-13: 9781432903244

Why do Sikh men wear turbans? What is a guru? What is the symbol of the Sikh religion? Discover the rich cultural background behind this major world religion. Find out where Sikhism originated, trace its history, and explore the meanings of its symbols. Ex

Author: Sue Penney
Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books
Keywords: cultures, beliefs, world, christianity
Number of Pages: 48
Published: 2007-09-15
List price: $31.43
ISBN-10: 1432903136
ISBN-13: 9781432903138

What holy texts do Christians have in common with Jews? Why is the fish a symbol of Christianity? How did eggs become an important Easter symbol? Discover the rich cultural background behind this major world religion. Find out where Christianity originated

Author: Sue Penney
Publisher: Heinemann Library
Keywords: cultures, beliefs, world, hinduism
Number of Pages: 48
Published: 2007-09-15
List price: $32.00
ISBN-10: 1432903144
ISBN-13: 9781432903145

How old is the Hindu religion? What is reincarnation? What does the festival of Divali celebrate? Discover the rich cultural background behind this major world religion. Find out where Hinduism originated, trace its history, and explore the meanings of its