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The Ways of Religion: An Introduction to the Major Traditions
Roger Eastman
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Description for The Ways of Religion: An Introduction to the Major Traditions
Paperback. A revised edition of an anthology in comparative world religions. This text surveys all the major religious traditions - Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism, Judaism, Christianity, Islam and African religions - as well as covering Zen Buddhism and the religious experience in America. Editor(s): Eastman, Roger. Num Pages: 560 pages, 11 halftones. BIC Classification: HRA; HRLK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 839.
This is a fully revised edition of an anthology in comparative world religions. Eastman surveys all the major religious traditions - Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism, Judaism, Christianity, Islam, and African religions - as well as covering Zen Buddhism and the religious experience in America. Eastman allows each tradition to speak in its own voice, excerpting passages from its scriptures, prophets, and distinguished authors.
This is a fully revised edition of an anthology in comparative world religions. Eastman surveys all the major religious traditions - Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism, Judaism, Christianity, Islam, and African religions - as well as covering Zen Buddhism and the religious experience in America. Eastman allows each tradition to speak in its own voice, excerpting passages from its scriptures, prophets, and distinguished authors.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
560
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780195118353
SKU
V9780195118353
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Reviews for The Ways of Religion: An Introduction to the Major Traditions
"A very rich source to enable students to get a 'taste' of influential traditions."
Mary Anne Foley, University of Scranton "A very creative, interesting introduction to world religions
a hybrid text."
Gaston Espinosa, Westmont College "An outstanding anthology and clear expositions."
Allen Howard Podet, Buffalo State College "An excellent supplementary book for World Religions courses because it quotes primary sources."
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Mary Anne Foley, University of Scranton "A very creative, interesting introduction to world religions
a hybrid text."
Gaston Espinosa, Westmont College "An outstanding anthology and clear expositions."
Allen Howard Podet, Buffalo State College "An excellent supplementary book for World Religions courses because it quotes primary sources."
Marianne Ferguson, Buffalo State College ... Read more