Explore world religions and the Unitarian story in clear, practical terms.
This introductory guide surveys major faiths and then centers on Unitarianism, its history, beliefs, and church life. It helps readers understand how Unitarians see God, humanity, and the goal of spiritual growth within a liberal church setting.
This edition is written as a graded course for Sunday schools, suitable for young adults and general readers alike. It presents plain statements of belief, explains the church’s organization and worship, and connects historical development to present practice. The book aims to foster respectful understanding and active participation in a liberal religious community.
- Foundations: a broad view of world religions and how they relate to Unitarian thought
- Beliefs: core Unitarian positions on God, humanity, immortality, and scripture
- Practice: how Unitarians worship, baptize, observe festivals, and organize churches
- History: beginnings in America and the movement’s place in wider religious history
Ideal for readers of religious history, Sunday-school teachers, and anyone exploring liberal Christian faiths.