The Britannica World Religions Handheld Edition contains 3,450 authoritative entries that entail a variety of topics, including religious movements, concepts, historical and legendary figures, divinities, spiritual characters and important religious locations. You'll also find in-depth articles on the major religions of our time, such as Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, and Buddhism. With the comprehensive coverage available in this application, you'll learn more about other religions as well, including Confucianism, Jainism, Native American religions, Sikhism and much more.
Use Britannica World Religions to find the answers to these and many other questions:
What religion is practiced by a third of the world's population?
What does the lighting of the menorah commemorate?
When did Muhammad begin preaching Islam?
What are dharma, karma, and samsara?
The Database contains:
Ancient Religions, including Baltic, Celtic, Egyptian, Finno-Ugric, Germanic, Greek, Mesopotamian, and Roman Religions
Buddhism, including Beliefs & Practices, History, Mythology, Philosophy, Major Forms, Literature, and Sacred Places
Christianity, including Beliefs & Practices, Doctrines, History, Literature, Major Forms, Mythology, Philosophy & Mysticism, and Saints
Hinduism, including Beliefs & Practices, Major Forms, Mythology, Philosophy & Mysticism, Literature, and Sacred Places
Islam, including Beliefs & Practices, History, Islamic Law, Literature, Mysticism, Sacred Places, and Theology & Philosophy
Judaism, including Beliefs & Practices, History, Literature, Major Forms, Mythology, Philosophy, and Sacred Places
Other Religions, including Confucianism, Jainism, Native American Religions, New Religious Movements, Pre-Columbian Meso-American Religions, Pre-Columbian South American Religions, Shinto, Sikhism, Taoism, Understanding Religion, and a Glossary of Terms
Key Features include:
Full-color Cover Page
3,450 entries & 330 graphics
Storage Card Compatibility
Keyword Search - allows for multiple entry searches
Adjustable font sizes and styles
ClearType - uses Microsoft's® ClearType® technology for easier reading
Cross Reference Links - tap on a link to see a related subject without leaving the entry you are viewing
Britannica World Religions Handheld Edition is the perfect resource for those wanting to learn their religious heritage or for those who are just curious about other religions. Get a copy for yourself today!
Supported operating systems:
Pocket PC 2002, Windows Mobile 2003, Windows Mobile 5.0, Windows Mobile 6 Classic, Windows Mobile 6 Professional, Windows Mobile 6.1 Classic, Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional, Windows Mobile 6.5 Professional
Young's Literal Translation (YLT) Module for BibleSurfer Young's Literal Translation (YLT) Module for BibleSurfer - Bible translation module for BibleSurfer.
Installation:
Download the module and copy the module into your device's storage card (recommended) using ActiveSync. (Usually you will be able to see your device when you open "Computer" from the start menu)
Vietnamese - 1934 Vietnamese Bible Module for BibleSurfer Vietnamese - 1934 Vietnamese Bible Module for BibleSurfer - Bible translation module for BibleSurfer.
Installation:
Download the module and copy the module into your device's storage card (recommended) using ActiveSync. (Usually you will be able to see your device when you open "Computer" from the start menu)
HolyYear HolyYear - This program allows you to enter your 'holy days' for your religion. Then you can switch years/months to view what day the event will happen in the future.
This program requires that you have both the 'BeanDLL.dll' file ** and ** the runtime files for Visual Basic on your PocketPC computer
HolyPrayers HolyPrayers - This program is a database of 31 Traditional Catholic Prayers. Select the prayer from the box at the bottom of the screen to display it. These were compiled from CatholicTradition.org
This program requires that you have both the 'BeanDLL.dll' file ** and ** the runtime files for Visual Basic on your PocketPC computer
DictionaryBible DictionaryBible - This program is a list of 2,623 bible definitions. This program was compiled from "Hitchcock's New and Complete Analysis of the Holy Bible" by Roswell D. Hitchcock
This program requires that you have both the 'BeanDLL.dll' file ** and ** the runtime files for Visual Basic on your PocketPC computer
romabravo Bible romabravo Bible - Finger friendly Bible application for Windows Mobile
ULTIMATE HANDHELD BIBLE LIBRARY ULTIMATE HANDHELD BIBLE LIBRARY - The major works in the library are linked to make your study seemless and more rewarding than ever.As you're studying the Bible, (1) tap on a word to get the Hebrew/Greek word and definition. Then (2) tap the Concordance link to get a list of every verse that word appears in and link directly back to the one you want
Holy Bhagavad Gita (Sanskrit) Holy Bhagavad Gita (Sanskrit) - Holy Bhagavad Gita is a sacred text of Hinduism.
This is the sanskrit text in Microsoft Reader format.
Microsoft Reader is available for free download at microsoft.com/reader
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Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Palm OS) Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Palm OS) - The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Tom Sawyer's Comrade), by Mark Twain, is a humorous yet serious look at American culture in the mid-19th century. A teenage boy, Huckleberry Finn, finds himself floating on a raft down the Mississippi River with Jim, an escaped slave
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Don't know what to make for a meal?
Get over 300 different recipes for any setting. There are 3 ways to navigate for recipes in the 300 Mexican Food Recipes Database:
1) Alphabetical Index, which lists all recipe categories for faster browsing with the selected letter
Zingerman's Guide to Good Eating by Ari Weinzweig (Palm OS) Zingerman's Guide to Good Eating by Ari Weinzweig (Palm OS) - Hailed by the New York Times, Esquire, and the Atlantic Monthly as one of the best delicatessen restaurants in the country, Zingerman's is a trusted source for superior ingredients -- and an equally dependable supplier of reliable information about food
Adventures of Tom Sawyer The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, by Mark Twain, is a diversionary tale about living life to its fullest, no matter what your circumstances. A teenage boy, Tom Sawyer, smooth-talks his way out of bad situations that he creates himself and never seems to be the worse for the wear
Jungle Jingles 2 - The Great Escape & Other Magical & Funny Story Book Jungle Jingles 2 - The Great Escape & Other Magical & Funny Story Book - Chandamama, the popular magazine series presents yet another great collection of animal stories. Introduce to your children the magical and funny animal friends that you grew up with
sCool Diary for Nokia S60 Series Phones sCool Diary for Nokia S60 Series Phones -
Never miss another appointment or event!
sCool Diary is a must have handy tool for every scholar or student. All everyday activities including that of school or college and other daily events, time-table, home tasks are brought together into one useful and efficient package
Power of Now Inspiration Power of Now Inspiration - "For admirers of The Power of Now, Eckhart Tolle’s wisdom now comes in a highly accessible form ? an elegant boxed set of color cards. Each inspirational card expresses a quotation from the book on one side and art on the other to aid busy people with their daily meditations
BarBack Party Drinks for BlackBerry BarBack Party Drinks for BlackBerry - Get over 10,000 different drinks for every occasion. Experience ecstasy with wide variety of exotic party drinks! Use the search feature on your handheld to search - ingredients, liquor or glassware.
The easy to follow party recipes are blessing for beginners. Correct glass and garnish are clearly mentioned
