Table of Contents

Moses 1250 BC • Lao Tzu • 500s BC • Buddha 563–483 BC • Confucius 551–479 BC • Socrates 469–399 BC • Jesus 0–AD 33 • Mohammed 570–632 • St Francis 1181–1226 • Dogen 1200–1253 • Rumi 1207–1273 • Joan of Arc 1412–1431 • Guru Nanak 1469–1539 • Martin Luther 1483–1546 • Chief Seattle 1786–1866 • Baha’u’llah 1817–1892 • Mahatma Gandhi 1869–1948 • Haile Selassie 1892–1975 • Mother Teresa 1910–1997 • Martin Luther King 1929–1968 • Dalai Lama born 1935

Promotional Information

A lively illustrated introduction for children to some of the most influential spiritual leaders the world has ever known

About the Author

Henry Whitbread, a freelance writer, studied comparative theology at Cambridge University.

Reviews

'A much needed and valuable book that should be read in every classroom in the country, so we should know the people who have made a difference, people who inspire us to try to do the same' - Michael Morpurgo

'Innovative and fascinating … deserves a place in the classroom, the school library and the home bookshelf' - RE Today