The World Religions ReaderGwilym Beckerlegge Psychology Press, 2001 - 490 páginas The World Religions Reader gathers together material on six of the world's most influential faiths. The selection of readings is drawn from a broad range of historical and contemporary sources, giving a full picture of the beliefs and practices of each religion. This new edition includes new introductions to each religious tradition, an extensively revised section on Hinduism, and a completely new selection of readings on Buddhism. |
Contenido
Introduction | 3 |
From the Rabbinic Tradition | 23 |
Different Voices from the Past | 32 |
Judaism and Israel | 54 |
Recent and Contemporary Voices | 61 |
Introduction 77 | 77 |
Their Life and Faith | 94 |
Womens Voices and Feminist Theology | 107 |
Islam in the Late Twentieth Century | 185 |
Introduction | 201 |
Hindu Patterns of Liberation | 245 |
Introduction | 331 |
From the Mahayana Texts | 359 |
Buddhist Practices | 387 |
Recent and Contemporary Buddhist Concerns | 405 |
Introduction | 427 |
Christianity and Social Justice | 113 |
Introduction | 127 |
The Beautiful Names | 157 |
HadithSunnah | 167 |
Muslim Mystics | 178 |
The Sikh Tradition | 451 |
Khalistan and Sikh Identity | 465 |
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