An introduction to religion and multireligion education. Includes sacred traditions and scriptures; teachings; ethics; history; religion and society; and religious experience. Contains a new section that deals with religion studies at school; based on the National Policy on Religion in Education as well as the national curriculum for religion studies. Provides maps; time charts and activities. Written specifically for teachers; both pre-service and in service. Contents include the following: � African religion � Hinduism � Buddhism � Judaism � Christianity � Islam � Contemporary religious movements � Teaching religion: the National Policy on Religion and Education and its application