A Brief Introduction to Buddhism /
This brief introduction to Buddhism is designed to help readers understand this important religious tradition. Known and valued for its balanced approach, this text provides coverage of Buddhism through an arresting layout with rich colors. The content is enhanced by charts of religious festivals, h...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis, Minnesota :
Fortress Press,
[2018]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; A Brief Introduction to Buddhism; Title Page; Copyright; Consulting Editors; Contents; Contributors; List of Maps; List of Time Charts; List of Illustrations; Preface; Part 1: Understanding Religion; What Is Religion?; Phenomenology and the Study of Religion; The Anthropology of Religion; The Sociology of Religion; The Psychology of Religion; Theological Approaches to the Study of Religion; Critical Theory and Religion; Ritual and Performance; Part 2: Buddhism; A Historical Overview; Sacred Writings; Beliefs; Family and Society; Buddhism in the Modern World; Gallery
- Rapid Fact-FinderIndex; Picture Acknowledgments; Back Cover