Book by Whitfield Foy
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Vendeur : Yesterday's Books, Coos Bay, OR, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good -. Spine ends and lower corners lightly bumped, small dent on top edge of front cover. DJ has two 1/2" tears, slight edgewear, tiny rubbed spot near head of spine, spine faded. N° de réf. du vendeur 004140
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Vendeur : Chris Fessler, Bookseller, Howell, MI, Etats-Unis
black hardcover 8vo. (octavo). dustwrapper in protective plastic book jacket cover. very fine cond. mint cond. looks new. like new. as new. binding square & tight. covers clean. edges clean. contents free of markings. dustwrapper in very fine cond. like new. not worn or torn or price clipped (no price listed). nice clean copy. no library markings, store stamps, stickers, bookplates, no names, inking, underlining, remainder markings etc~. first edition. first printing (FPu1977 & nap). 725p. b&w illustrations of the famous "oxherding" pictures. bibliographic chapter notes throughout. selections from various religious texts throughout. index. religion. ancient literature. world history. philosophy. theology. ~ Man's religious experience is an issue of enormous current interest. This book surveys the world's mainstream religions through the particular aspect of religious experience. Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism, Graeco~Roman religion, Judaism, Christianity, Islam and Zoroastrianism are all studied and two African religions plus a consideration of what are sometimes described as secular alternatives ~ Marxism and secular humanism are also added. The book provides one of the most comprehensive reviews of human religious experience and, although designed for the Open University, it can be used with a very wide range of courses and study groups considering this topic and related issues in comparative religion. contents = Introduction / Acknowledgements 1. Seekers and Scholars 2. Aspects of Hinduism 3. The Noble Path of Buddhism 4. Sikhism: The Voice of the Guru 5. Greek and Roman Religion 6. The Religion of the Jews 7. The Christian Way 8. Islam and the Muslim 9. Secular Alternatives to Religion 10. Aspects of African Religion 11. Inter~Religious Encounter. Index. N° de réf. du vendeur 10232303
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