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9781104372729: Religions of the Past and Present: A Series of Lectures Delivered by Members of the Faculty of the University of Pennsylvania

Synopsis

Religions Of The Past And Present is a book that was first published in 1918. It is a collection of lectures delivered by members of the faculty of the University of Pennsylvania. The book offers a comprehensive overview of the world's major religions, including Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, and Confucianism. It examines the beliefs, practices, and historical development of these religions, as well as their impact on society and culture. The book also explores the relationship between religion and science, the role of religion in politics, and the challenges facing religion in the modern world. The lectures are presented in a clear and accessible style, making the book an ideal resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the study of religion.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.

Présentation de l'éditeur

Originally published in 1918. This volume from the Cornell University Library's print collections was scanned on an APT BookScan and converted to JPG 2000 format by Kirtas Technologies. All titles scanned cover to cover and pages may include marks notations and other marginalia present in the original volume.

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