Non-violence and aggression

In this book the author, starting from familiar premisses about the ineffectiveness of war as an instruments the claims of Gandhian satyagraha as a morally preferable and comparably efficient metho…

Death and eternal life

John Hick is one of the many theologians who is now pointing us in a direction which seeks to see the pluralism of world religions as a positive thing without either blurring the distinctions betwe…

Three ways to the one God: the faith experience in judaism..

This book discusses the responsibility of monotheism in the world, for which the words of Martin Buber offer a text: ''It is not the role of the religions of the world to understand each other dogm…

Truth and dialogue in world religious: conflicting truth-claims

In this book a number of the greatest scholars and most creative thinkers in the field of world religions investigate the problem of the relationship between the major faiths. Although differing at…

Comparative religion: an introduction through source materials

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

06-066715-X

Collation

248p.; 23 cm.

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291 PYE c

Religious worlds: the comarative study of religion

From Gods, to ritual observance to the language of myth and the distinction between the sacred and the profane, Religious Worlds explores the structures common to all spiritual traditions.

A theology of world religions: interpreting God, self and world...

Several intentions animate this study. One is to do some basic descriptive work on several religious traditions that may be helpful to the reader interested in religious traditions other than the C…

Religious traditions of the world

Religious Traditions of the World surveys the religious traditions of the world from a historical and descriptive point of view. The intent is to provide a survey that is cordial to the interests o…

Religion & the order of nature

The current ecological crisis is a matter of urgent global concern, with solutions being sought on many fronts. In this book, Seyyed Hossein Nasr argues that the devastation of our world has been e…

A history of religious ideas, v.3: from Muhammad to the age of reforms

For the historian of religions, every manifestation of the sacred is important: every rite, every belief or divine ffigure reflects the experience of the sacred and hence implies the notions of bei…