| Description |
1 online resource (xxiv, 397 pages) |
| Contents |
Mesopotamian thought : the Gilgamesh epic -- "Ancient" African (including Egyptian) thought -- Hindu thought : the Bhagavad Gītā -- Confucian thought : the Analects -- Buddhist thought -- Islamic thought : the Koran -- North American Indian thought -- On beginnings -- On the human soul, nature, and the moral virtues -- On the use, neglect, and abuse of veils : the parliaments of the world's religions |
| Summary |
Gathered in this one volume, But Not Philosophy provides useful and thought-provoking introductions to seven major 'schools' of non-Western thought: Mesopotamian, ancient African, Hindu, Confucian, Buddhist, Islamic, and North American Indian. Anastaplo studies ancient literary epics and legal codes and examines religious traditions and systems of thought, providing detailed references to authoritative histories and commentators |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
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Religions.
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religions (belief systems, cultures)
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RELIGION -- Comparative Religion.
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Religion
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Religions
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Philosophie
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Asia -- Religion
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Africa -- Religion.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2006005642
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Africa
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Asia
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Afrika
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Orient
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780739152744 |
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0739152742 |
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1299830501 |
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9781299830509 |
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