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Scripture in the World Religions
Harold G. Coward
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Description for Scripture in the World Religions
Paperback. A concise introduction to scripture in the world religions that offers an evaluation of the sacred word and covers everything from the role of the mantra in the eastern relgions to the lives of the ancient scribes. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 146 x 18. Weight in Grams: 342.
In this systematic and accessible analysis, Harold Coward carefully explores the scriptures - written and spoekn - of six major world faiths. He examines their interpretation, their role in devotion and education, and their relationships with each other.
In this systematic and accessible analysis, Harold Coward carefully explores the scriptures - written and spoekn - of six major world faiths. He examines their interpretation, their role in devotion and education, and their relationships with each other.
Product Details
Publisher
Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781851682447
SKU
V9781851682447
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99-10
About Harold G. Coward
Harold Coward is the Director of the Centre for Studies in Religion and Society at the University of Victoria. Author and Editor of nearly forty books, he is well-kown expert in the fields of Hinduism, philosophy and comparative religion and a Fellow of the Roya Society of Canada.
Reviews for Scripture in the World Religions
"nice introduction to how several major world religions view and use scripture."
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