1 Nature of religion and beliefs
2 Buddhism
3 Christianity
4 Hinduism
5 Islam
6 Judaism
7 Religions of ancient origin
8 Religion in Australia up to 1945
9 Religion in multi-faith Australia after 1945
10 Buddhism depth study
11 Christianity depth study
12 Hinduism depth study
13 Islam depth study
14 Judaism depth study
15 Religion and peace
16 Religion and non-religion
Terry Lovat is a Professor of Education and Pro Vice-Chancellor at the University of Newcastle. He has taught and researched at both school and university levels for the past 25 years.
Content aligned closely to the new Studies of Religion Syllabus
Thought-provoking considerations of the nature of religion
Did you know? boxes to stimulate students' interest
Activities, review questions and tasks throughout each chapter
Assessment questions at the end of each chapter to help prepare students for the exam
Chapter summaries to consolidate learning of each topic
Specific chapters that treat each of the religious tradition studies in the Preliminary and HSC years: Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam and Judaism
Web links
A comprehensive glossary of important terms
Book and Internet references