Religions are diverse and different. In today's world, getting a glimpse and understanding of other faith traditions breaks down barriers between people and facilitates peace between people who generally fear one another.

Professor Cohen's World Religions textbook examines major and minor world religions through an easy-to-read format. There is an emphasis on contemporary religion and beliefs that provide social, political, and ethical impacts across geopolitical boundaries. Professor Cohen's book includes study questions and definitions to engage and reinforce learning.