Studies in Comparative Theology (Classic Reprint): Six Lectures - Couverture souple

Trever, George Henry

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1334325707 ISBN 13 : 9781334325700

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Explore how two ancient faiths shaped moral vision and the idea of redemption across history. This collection surveys Moses and Zoroaster, comparing how each charity, law, and ritual spoke to life, duty, and the search for immortality. It reveals how the Christian message stands in dialogue with other traditions, highlighting both shared longing and distinctive claims.

The lectures illuminate how religion evolves from ritual to belief, and how a central idea—redemption through a divine act—has deep, cross‑cultural resonance. Readers will see how ancient teachings contributed to later faiths and why the Gospel is presented as the culmination of these ideas.

• Clear comparisons between major religious traditions and their moral and social impact.


• Analysis of ritual, sacrifice, and the path from guilt to forgiveness.


• Discussion of how concepts of liberation and salvation developed across cultures.

Ideal for readers of religious history, theology, and comparative faith studies who want a thoughtful, accessible look at how ideas of redemption travel between civilizations and shape modern belief.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1334325707
• ISBN 13: 9781334325700
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 441
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