Essays on World Religion Bryant, M. Darrol text xx New York Paragon House 1995 9999 monographic und eng

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xxx, 290 p. ; 24 cm. Accents of the world's philosophies -- Accents of the world's religions -- Truth in comparative perspective -- Transcendence in traditional China -- Tao now: an ecological testament -- A note on Shinto -- Spiritual discipline in Zen and comparative perspective -- "Celestial mirages": reflections on thought and truth -- India and the infinite -- Vedic religion and the Soma experience -- The importance of the Buddha -- Tibetan chant: inducing the spirit -- The western way: an essay on reason and the given -- The conceptual crisis in the modern west -- Western philosophy as a great religion -- The relevance of the great religions for the modern world -- Another world to live in, or how I teach the introductory course -- This ecumenical moment: what are we seeking? -- Postmodernism's impact on the study of religion. edited by M. Darrol Bryant Religions BL87 .S59 1995 97815577872241557787220 240419