Many Peoples, Many Faiths: Women and Men in the World Religions

ISBN-13: 9781138604735 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 560 str.

Robert S. Ellwood; Barbara a. McGraw

Opis

Thoroughly revised and updated for its eleventh edition, Many Peoples, Many Faiths is an ideal resource for anyone wanting an accessible and yet comprehensive introduction to the world religions.

Spis treści

1. Understanding the World’s Religious Heritage  2. The Sacred in Nature and Community: Indigenous Peoples and Religion  3. Life Against Time: The Spiritual Paths of India  4. Wisdom Embarked for the Farther Shore: The Journey of Buddhism  5. Dragon and Sun: Religions of East Asia  6. One God, May Words and Wonders: The Family of the Three Great Monotheistic Religions and Zoroastrianism  7. Keeping Covenant with God In History: The Unique Perspective of Judaism  8. Spreading the Word of God in the World: The Growth of Christianity  9. Submitting to the Will of God: Building the House of Islam  10. Spirits Rising: New Religious Movements  11. Redeeming the World: Religion and Violence, Non-violence, and Peacemaking  12. A Final Word