Religion as history : religion as myth / David Snellgrove
- Bib ID:
- 3637783
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Snellgrove, David L
- Online Version:
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- Description:
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- Bangkok : Orchid Press, c2006
- xii, 156 p. : col. ill., map ; 22 cm.
- ISBN:
- 9745240702
- Full contents:
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- Machine derived contents note: CHRISTIANITY 1
- Introduction 3
- The sources 9
- Jesus' announcement of the kingdom of god 16
- A strange development in his mission 21
- His death and assumption as son of god 26
- His death interpreted as a sacrificial act 35
- Christian Jews and Gentiles 37
- A present-day evaluation of Christianity 48
- BUDDHISM 59
- Introduction 61
- Sakyamuni's lifetime 65
- The doctrine 80
- Arhats, Bodhisattvas and Buddhas 87
- Practicalities 97
- A brief historical/geographical survey 107
- ISLAM 109
- Introduction 111
- The Qur'an as Muhammad's personal testimony 112
- Muhammad's interpretation of Jesus' mission 114
- The essentials of Muhammad's teachings 116
- Liberal interpretations of Islam 119
- A FINAL CONCEPT OF GOD 127
- Early concepts of god 129
- A god of loving kindness 130
- God as active principle 132
- Personal devotion 137
- The world as mere appearance 141
- GLOSSARY 148
- BIBLIOGRAPHY 152.
- Notes:
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- Includes index.
- Bibliography: p. [151]-153.
- Subject:
- Copyright:
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