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9780631215189

A World Religions Reader, 2nd Edition

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  • ISBN13:

    9780631215189

  • ISBN10:

    0631215182

  • Edition: 2nd
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2000-02-01
  • Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
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Summary

This Reader, now in its revised second edition, combines passages from the scriptures with classic statements from major thinkers and institutions, ranging from the Bhagavad Gita to John Lennon and Martin Luther King.

Author Biography

Ian S. Markham holds the Liverpool Chair in Theology and Public Life and is the Foundation Dean at Liverpool Hope University College. He is the author of several books, writes regularly for the newspapers, and is a frequent broadcaster on local and national radio.

Table of Contents

List of Maps
ix
Preface to the Second Edition x
Acknowledgments xii
Purpose and Method
1(16)
Secular Humanism
17(42)
Hinduism
59(62)
Buddhism
121(38)
Chinese Religion
159(40)
Shintoism
199(32)
Judaism
231(42)
Christianity
273(28)
Islam
301(32)
Sikhism
333(41)
Worldwide Adherents of All Religions by Six Continental Areas, Mid-1997
372(2)
Annotated Bibliography 374(7)
Index 381

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