The World's Religions, by beloved author and pioneering professor Huston Smith (Tales of Wonder), is the definitive classic for introducing the essential elements and teachings of the world's predominant faiths, including Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism, Judaism, Christianity, Islam, as well as regional native traditions.
This revised and updated edition provides sympathetic descriptions of the various traditions, explaining how they work "from the inside," which is a big reason why this cherished classic has sold more than two million copies since it...
The World's Religions, by beloved author and pioneering professor Huston Smith (Tales of Wonder), is the definitive classic for ...
For more than sixty years, Huston Smith has not only written and taught about the world s religions, he has lived them. This Reader presents a rich selection of Smith s writings, covering six decades of inquiry and exploration, and ranging from scholarship to memoir. Over his long academic career, Smith s tireless enthusiasm for religious ideas has offered readers both in and outside the academy a fresh understanding of what religion is and what makes it meaningful. The Huston Smith Reader offers a comprehensive guide to understanding religion and spirituality as well as a...
For more than sixty years, Huston Smith has not only written and taught about the world s religions, he has lived them. This Reader presents a ...
