Download or read book A Concise Dictionary of Eastern Religion written by Moriz Winternitz and published by . This book was released on 1910 with total page 708 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book A Concise Dictionary of Eastern Religion written by Moriz Winternitz and published by . This book was released on 1925 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book A Concise Dictionary of Eastern Religion Being the Index Volume to the Sacred Books of the East Compiled by Winternitz written by and published by . This book was released on 1910 with total page 683 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book A Concise Dictionary of Theology written by Gerald O'Collins and published by Paulist Press. This book was released on 2013 with total page 554 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This third edition identifies and clarifies a thousand central theological terms, providing necessary information about their origin, the history of their usage, and their place in the story of Christianity. The authors have introduced into many entires findings from the latest scholarship, as well as fresh developoments in the church life and teaching. For easy reference, there are also both a chart of the Catholic Church's twenty-one general councils and a timeline." - back cover.
Download or read book The Concise Dictionary of Religion written by Irving Hexham and published by Regent College Publishing. This book was released on 1993-12 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book Eastern Religions and Western Thought written by Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan and published by . This book was released on 1940 with total page 434 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book, author Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, a philosopher and former President of India, describes leading ideas of Indian philosophy and religion. He traces the probable influence of Indian mysticism on Greek thought and Christian development, through Alexandrian Judaism, Christian Gnosticism, and Neo-Platonism. Radhakrishnan argues that Christianity arose out of an eastern background, became wedded to Graeco-Latin culture, and will find rebirth in a renewed alliance with this Eastern heritage--From publisher description.
Download or read book A Concise Dictionary of Buddhism and Zen written by Ingrid Fischer-Schreiber and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2010-05-11 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With over fifteen hundred entries and forty-six illustrations, A Concise Dictionary of Buddhism and Zen is the most complete compact reference work of its kind available in the English language. It is designed not only for students and meditators but also as a tool to help familiarize all readers with Buddhist terms and concepts—such as chakra, karma, koan, nirvana, and tantra—that are encountered with increasing regularity in the literature of a wide range of fields today. The lives and teachings of important philosophers and meditation masters, the variety of practices, the basic texts and scriptures, and the range of sects and schools of thought are among the subjects covered. Pronunciation tables, a comprehensive bibliography, and a Ch’an/Zen lineage chart are also provided.
Download or read book Eastern Wisdom written by C. Scott Littleton and published by Henry Holt & Company. This book was released on 1996 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introducing the practices of Eastern Hinduism, Shintoism, Daoism, Confucianism, and Buddhism, a lavishly illustrated volume is complemented by full-color reproductions of sacred art, architecture, symbols, landscapes, ceremonies, and festivals.
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Download or read book Eastern Religions written by Vasudha Narayanan and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2005 with total page 560 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Authoritative and accessible, this fascinating volume provides a concise, illustrated introduction to five of the great religious traditions of the world--Buddhism, Hinduism, Taoism, Confucianism, and Shinto. 125 illustrations.
Download or read book The Encyclopedia of Eastern Philosophy and Religion written by Gert Woerner and published by Shambhala Publications. This book was released on 1994-05-10 with total page 489 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With more than four thousand entries and over one hundred illustrations, this encyclopedia offers a complete survey of the four major religious traditions of Asia. It is designed not only for students and scholars but also to help general readers find their way through the thicket of unfamiliar words and concepts that are often encountered today in various fields such as the health professions, psychotherapy, the sciences, and the media. Among the subjects covered are: • Important terms such as chakra, karma, koan, nirvana, tantra, Tao, and yin-yang • The lives and teachings of mystics, philosophers, and masters of meditation • Basic texts and scriptures • Sects and schools of thought • Mythological figures and events In addition, pronunciation tables, a comprehensive bibliography, and a Ch'an/Zen Lineage Chart are provided.
Download or read book Dictionary of the Ancient Near East written by Piotr Bienkowski and published by University of Pennsylvania Press. This book was released on 2010-03-09 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An authoritative guide to the whole of the cradle of civilization.
Download or read book A Concise Dictionary of Cults Religions written by William Glenn Watson and published by Chicago : Moody Press. This book was released on 1991 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Concise Dictionary of Cults and Religions provides thumbnail sketches of peripheral religious groups, cults, and personalities connected with such movements or organizations.
Download or read book Concise Dictionary of Spirituality and World Religions written by Slobodan Maldini and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-09-10 with total page 428 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Concise Dictionary of Spirituality and World Religions is intended to help the subject of world religions and spiritu�ality to become more accessible to the general public. It is also hoped that students of world religions, spiritual people and even profession�als, religious peole, monks and believers of all religions, yoga teach�ers, and practitioners will turn to it for helpful information. It does not have pretensions to complete�ness, but it does provide a wide range of entries. While the scope of the book has been restricted to the Christi�anity, Hin�duism, Buddhism, Judaism, Islam and other major religions and spiritual phenomena, aspect of the subject associated with Sikh�ism, Jainism, Zen, Shinto, history of religions, theology, phi�losophy and religions, spiritualist psychology, yoga, sufism, meditation, Pa�ganism, spiritual social movements. Special attention is dedicated to the terms in the field of spiritualism, magic (paranormal), rituals, sym�bols, actions, language, as a category separate from religion. In par�ticular, influences of East religions on Western civilization are men�tioned, although no attempt has been made to include the vast termi�nology of religions of India, China, Japan that would itself fill volu�mes. Apart from the books devoted to single religions, much infor�mation has been extracted from more general sources: other diction�aries and internet.Containing over 5.200 entries in the field of all the aspects of spritu�ality, religions and human spirit achievements, this is the most com�prehensive and up-to-date dictionary of spirituality in paperback. On 420 pages the book covers all aspects of human spiritality in all peri�ods of history of civilizations, from East to West. It is an invaluable work of reference for the general reader and believers in all major re-ligions, from Hinduism to Christianity.
