Four wise men : the lives and teachings of Confucius, the Buddha, Jesus, and Muhammad /

Confucius, the Buddha, Jesus, and Muhammad are among the most thoughtful and influential people in history. Four Wise Men is an accessible introduction to each of these sages in his historical context and a provocative comparison of their lives and teachings. Through careful study, this book examine...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Muesse, Mark W. (Mark William), 1957- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, United Kingdom : Lutterworth Press, 2017.
Temas:
Confucius.
Gautama Buddha.
Jesus Christ.
Muḥammad, > Prophet, > -632.
Jésus-Christ.
Religious biography.
Confucianism.
Buddhism.
Christianity.
Islam.
Religions > Comparative studies.
Buddhism
Christianity
Islam
Biographies religieuses.
Confucianisme.
Bouddhisme.
Christianisme.
Religions.
RELIGION > Comparative Religion.
RELIGION > Essays.
RELIGION > Reference.
Comparative studies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Confucius, the Buddha, Jesus, and Muhammad are among the most thoughtful and influential people in history. Four Wise Men is an accessible introduction to each of these sages in his historical context and a provocative comparison of their lives and teachings. Through careful study, this book examines the ways these fascinating figures speak as one and the ways they differ. Although their voices come from the distant past, they still have wise words to say to us today. --Back cover.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxi, 327 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780718847371
0718847377

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