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Religious Experience

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ISBN-10: 002412141X

ISBN-13: 9780024121417

Edition: 5th 1996 (Revised)

Authors: Ninian Smart

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Well-known and respected, this comprehensive history of religious experience explores the major world religions within a consistent framework based on the author's paradigmsix dimensions of religion. It tells the story without entering unduly into technicalities and focuses on how the major religious traditions relate to human experience. It extends beyond information about the traditions to distill the essential patterns of both feelings and ideas that animate religious practice; contains photographs that evoke the flavor of religious rituals or experiences and maps that orient students to the geographic context of religious traditions.
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Book details

List price: $207.40
Edition: 5th
Copyright year: 1996
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 2/5/1996
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 453
Size: 6.75" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.342
Language: English

1. Religion and Human Experience. I. SMALL-SCALE RELIGIONS. 2. Prehistoric and Primal Religions. II. RELIGIONS OF AFRICA. 3. The African Experience. III. RELIGIONS OF INDIA. 4. The Early Indian Experience, Jainism, and Buddhism. Vedic Religion. Jainism. The Buddha. The Upanishads. Indian Buddhism. 5. The Indian Experience: Classical Hinduism. IV. RELIGIONS OF THE FAR EAST. 6. Chinese and Japanese Religious Experience. The Three Religions of China. Confucianism. Taoism. Korean Religions. Japanese Religions. Shinto. Buddhism in Japan. V. RELIGIONS OF THE NEAR EAST. 7. Religion in the Ancient Mediterranean World. Egyptian Religion.…