The an introduction to the major traditions

Revised and updated, the third edition of this highly acclaimed anthology surveys all the major religious traditions--Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism, Judaism, Christianity, Islam, and African religions--and also covers Zen Buddhism, Shinto, and the religious experience in America. Ideal fo...

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Tác giả khác: edited by Roger Eastman
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Được phát hành: New York Oxford University Press 1999
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