Name: The Harpercollins Concise Guide to World Religion: The A-To-Z Encyclopedia of all the Major Religious Traditions
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Author: Eliade, Mircea ; Couliano, Ioan P.
ISBN: 9780060621513

portada The Harpercollins Concise Guide to World Religion: The A-To-Z Encyclopedia of all the Major Religious Traditions

Type

Physical Book

Author

Mircea Eliade

Ioan P. Couliano

Publisher

HarperOne

Year

1999

Language

English

Pages

301

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

23.4 x 15.7 x 2.2 cm

Weight

0.39 kg.

ISBN

0060621516

ISBN13

9780060621513

Synopsis "The Harpercollins Concise Guide to World Religion: The A-To-Z Encyclopedia of all the Major Religious Traditions"

The definitive dictionary of the world's religions, compiled by two of the 20th century's most distinguished religion scholars. This highly accessible resource distils Mircea Eliade's lifework of detailing and comparing humanity's entire religious heritage, providing fascinating insights into the character and worldview of the 33 principal religions. Including Buddhism, Christianity, Jainism, Judaism, Islam, Shinto, Shamanism, Taoism, South American religions, Baltic and Slavic religions, Confucianism, and the religions of Africa and Oceania, The HarperCollins Concise Guide to World Religions covers all kinds of religious figures, histories, sacred texts, mythologies, and mystical techniques.