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The religious traditions of Asia : religion, history, and culture /

This essential student textbook consists of seventeen sections, all written by leading scholars in their different fields. They cover all the religious traditions of Southwest Asia, Southeast Asia, Central Asia, Tibet, and East Asia. The major traditions that are described and discussed are (from th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Kitagawa, Joseph M. (Joseph Mitsuo), 1915-1992
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Routledge, Taylor and Francis, [2013]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This essential student textbook consists of seventeen sections, all written by leading scholars in their different fields. They cover all the religious traditions of Southwest Asia, Southeast Asia, Central Asia, Tibet, and East Asia. The major traditions that are described and discussed are (from the Southwest) Hinduism, Jainism, Buddhism, Sikhism and Islam, and (from the East) Taoism, Confucianism and Shinto. In addition, the tradition of Bon in Tibet, the shamanistic religions of Inner Asia, and general Chinese, Korean and Japanese religion are also given full coverage. The emphasis througho.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (385 pages)
ISBN:9781136875908
1136875905
129985169X
9781299851696