Description |
1 online resource (377 pages) |
Contents |
Table of contents; Preface; Introduction; Names and Terms in Asian Languages; 1. Hinduism; 2. Jainism; 3. Buddhism; 4. Sikhism; 5. Early Chinese Thought; 6. Confucian Thought; 7. Taoist Thought; 8. Mao tse Tung; 9. Shinto; 10. New Religions; Glossary |
Summary |
Developed principally for use in introductory courses in the study of religious traditions in the East, this anthology offers a selection of readings from primary texts of India, China and Japan. The selections are arranged both chronologically and thematically within religious traditions and include readings from Hinduism, Jainism, Buddhism (including Tibetan Buddhism), Sikhism, Early Chinese thought, Confuciansiim, Taoism, Mao Tse Tung, Shintoism, and Japan's new religions (Tenrikyo and Sokka Gakkai). Throughout the anthology, an effort has been made to present more than the usual short |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Religion
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SUBJECT |
Asia -- Religion
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Subject |
Asia
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Neumaier, Eva K
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Neufeldt, Ronald
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ISBN |
9780889208513 |
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0889208514 |
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1282501488 |
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9781282501485 |
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