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Sacred Texts of the World (Sacred Texts of the World, Paper)Sacred Texts of the World (Sacred Texts of the World, Paper)

Sacred Texts of the World (Sacred Texts of the World, Paper)1984

Ninian Smart

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A well-annotated, impartial anthology of key texts from world religions--including the primitive, ancient, and esoteric alongside the living faiths of both Western and Eastern cultures... The excerpts are grouped by faiths and subclassified by type: sacred narratives, doctrines, rituals, institutional expressions, experience, and ethics...There are good bibliographies at the end of each.A.L.A. Booklist

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First published
1984
OL Work ID
OL1826597W

Subjects

Religious literature (selections: extracts, etc.)

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