Author: Mircea Eliade
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Category : Religion
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From primitives to Zen ; a thematic sourcebook on the history of religions
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Essential Sacred Writings from Around the World
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Category : Religions
Languages : en
Pages : 644
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Formerly published as "From Primitives to Zen", this book is a collection of religious writings from traditions other than Christianity and Judaism. Selections are excerpted from texts such as the Quran, the Book of the Dead, the Rig Veda, the Bhagavad Gita, the Homeric Hymns and the Popul Vuh. The thematic arrangement allows readers to compare the essential structure and the divergent variety of religious expression throughout the ages and around the world. Descriptions of deities from various sources are arranged together as are myths of creation and of origin, understandings of death and depictions of the afterlife, teachings on the relationship between humanity and the sacred, various religious rituals and practices, prayers and hymns. Indexes allow the reader to substitute an ethnic or geographic arrangement for the thematic one.
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Category : Religions
Languages : en
Pages : 644
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Formerly published as "From Primitives to Zen", this book is a collection of religious writings from traditions other than Christianity and Judaism. Selections are excerpted from texts such as the Quran, the Book of the Dead, the Rig Veda, the Bhagavad Gita, the Homeric Hymns and the Popul Vuh. The thematic arrangement allows readers to compare the essential structure and the divergent variety of religious expression throughout the ages and around the world. Descriptions of deities from various sources are arranged together as are myths of creation and of origin, understandings of death and depictions of the afterlife, teachings on the relationship between humanity and the sacred, various religious rituals and practices, prayers and hymns. Indexes allow the reader to substitute an ethnic or geographic arrangement for the thematic one.
From primitives to Zen: a thematic sourcebook of the history of religion
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Languages : en
Pages : 645
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Languages : en
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From Primitives to Zen
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Nebulous Cargo Productions presents the online version of "From Primitive to Zen," a reference work by Romanian scholar and mythographer Mircea Eliade (1907-1986). The book attempts to increase understanding about the religious lives of ancient and non-western people.
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Nebulous Cargo Productions presents the online version of "From Primitive to Zen," a reference work by Romanian scholar and mythographer Mircea Eliade (1907-1986). The book attempts to increase understanding about the religious lives of ancient and non-western people.
From Primitives to Zen: Gods, Goddesses, and Myths of Creation
Author: Mircea Eliade
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ISBN: 9780060621360
Category : Religions
Languages : en
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From Primitives to Zen
Author: Mircea Eliade
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Category : Religions
Languages : en
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From Primitives to Zen
Author: Mircea Eliade
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Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 748
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Category : Religion
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Pages : 748
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From primitives to Zen
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Category : Escatologia
Languages : en
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Category : Escatologia
Languages : en
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From Primitives to Zen: From medicine men to Muhammad
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Category : Religions
Languages : en
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From Primitives to Zen
Author: Mircea Eliade
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Category : Religions
Languages : en
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