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World religions : Eastern traditions

edited by Roy C. Amore, Amir Hussain, Willard G. Oxtoby

Oxford University Press, c2019

5th ed

  • : pbk

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Includes bibliographical references and index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

World Religions: Eastern Traditions, Fifth Edition, provides students with an accessible, engaging, and thought-provoking survey of Hinduism, Sikhism, Jainism, Buddhism, and Chinese, Korean, and Japanese religions. The expert contributors offer an authoritative examination of the origins, central teachings, divisions and branches, rituals and practices, influences on culture, and responses to modern challenges for each tradition.Ideal for courses in Asian religions and comparative religions, World Religions: Eastern Traditions, Fifth Edition, combines a historically descriptive perspective with a spirit of sympathetic fascination.

目次

Contributors: Preface: 1. Studying Eastern Religions Basic Human Religion: Looking Both Ways from Harappa Looking Back from Harappa Looking Forward from Harappa What Is Religion? Why Study Religion? 2. Hindu Traditions Origins Classical Hinduism Schools and Communities of Theology Practices, Rituals, and Arts Recent Developments Summary 3. Sikh Traditions Overview Crystallization Practice Differentiation Cultural Expressions Interaction and Adaptation Recent Developments Summary 4. Jaina Traditions Overview The Shramana Revolution The Early Sangha Major Developments Practice Expressive Dimensions Jainas Among Others Women Recent Developments Summary 5. Buddhist Traditions Overview The First Gem: The Buddha The Second Gem: The Dharma The Third Gem: The Sangha Early Buddhism Theravada Buddhism Mahayana: The Second Vehicle Vajrayana: The Third Vehicle Interaction and Adaptation in East Asia Cultural Expressions Buddhism in the Modern World Recent Developments Summary 6. Chinese and Korean Traditions Overview Chinese Religions Han Dynasty (202 BCE-220 CE) The Six Dynasties Period (220-589) Sui and Tang (589-907) The Song, Yuan, and Ming Dynasties (960-1644) The Qing Dynasty and the Republican Period (1644-Present) Korean Religions Recent Developments Summary 7. Japanese Traditions Overview Foundations Pivotal Developments New Emphases Continuities Global and Domestic Trends Recent Developments Summary 8. Current Issues in Eastern Traditions Religion and Politics Bioethics The Environment Gender and Sexuality Religious Diversity Credits: Index:

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詳細情報
  • NII書誌ID(NCID)
    BB28509854
  • ISBN
    • 9780190875435
  • LCCN
    2018004579
  • 出版国コード
    uk
  • タイトル言語コード
    eng
  • 本文言語コード
    eng
  • 出版地
    Oxford
  • ページ数/冊数
    xvii, 432 p.
  • 大きさ
    26 cm
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