The World's Religions - Couverture rigide

Smart, Ninian

 
9780521340052: The World's Religions

Synopsis

A richly illustrated exploration of all the major religions of the world - their beliefs and practices, and how they have shaped the history of the world.

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Revue de presse

'Based on massive scholarship and much travel, written with deceptive smoothness and ease, lavishly illustrated, the book is beautiful in every sense. It crowns the literary career of its author.' Church Times

'The author discourses with great lucidity on every topic from animism to Zen ... as an attractive and eminently readable introduction to the extraordinary diversity of the world's religions this book can have few equals.' The Month

Présentation de l'éditeur

A richly illustrated exploration of all the major religions of the world - their beliefs and practices, and how they have shaped the history of the world.

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