Anthology of World Scriptures

ISBN-13: 9781305584495 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 416 str.

Robert E. Van Voorst

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With ANTHOLOGY OF WORLD SCRIPTURES, 9th Edition your students will encounter the most notable and instructive sacred texts from major world religions, including Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, Sikhism, Confucianism, Taoism, Shinto, Zoroastrianism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. They will also examine scriptures from new religious movements including Baha'i, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, the Christian Science Church, and the Unification Church. This anthology presents scripture readings in context, showing students how each religion is actually practiced today, as well as introducing its history, teachings, organization, ethics, and rituals. These selections are supported by introductions, study questions, glossaries, extensive footnotes, timelines, scriptural charts, and suggestions for further reading by the editor. The MindTap Religion for ANTHOLOGY OF WORLD SCRIPTURES, 9th Edition includes a variety of interactive features such as video, discussion boards, and maps.