Skip to Main Content

World Religions

This guide will provide resources pertaining to the major world religions and there different denominations. The Watson-Griffith library does not support or

Brief Overview

Judaism is a monotheistic religion and is one of the oldest religions being around 3,500 to 4,000 years old. There are multiple denominations within Judaism but the main four are, Orthodox Judaism, Reform Judaism, and Conservative Judaism, and Judaism.  The holy book for Judaism is called the Torah and followers of the religion are called Jews. Some denominations of Judaism consider Hebrew the holy language while other denominations do not believe there is a holy language. The basic fundamental beliefs of the religion are the ten commandments, You shall have no other gods before Me, You shall not make idols, You shall not take the name of the LORD your God in vain, Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy, Honor your father and your mother, You shall not murder, You shall not commit adultery, You shall not steal, You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor, and You shall not covet. 

Art

Old Testament—All Gospel Art

Dictionaries and Encyclopedias

Torah