Sacred scriptures of the world religions/ An introduction Price , Joan A.
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| 205.6242 AGA/T The world peace agenda: based on Shanti-Parva of the Mahabharata/ | 206.5 MAR/G Global Institutions of Religion/ | 208.2 GOO/H Hindu scriptures/ | 208.2 PRI/ Sacred scriptures of the world religions/ | 209 POO/ Religious sects and social development: a comparative study of Jains, Christians, and Sikhs/ | 209.5414 DIM/P The place of the hidden moon: | 210 BYR/N Natural religion and the nature of religion: The legacy of deism/ |
1 Primal Wisdom
The Earliest Humans
Primal Religions
African Tribal Religions
Australian Aboriginal Religion
Polynesian Oral Traditions
Native American Religions
Summary
Primal Religions Today
Timeline
Study Questions
Suggested Reading
Sources
2! Hindu Wisdom
Early Religions in India
The Vedic Period
The Upanishads
The Bhagavad Gita
Summary
Hindu India Today
Timeline
Study Questions
Suggested Reading
Sources
3 Buddhist Wisdom
Religion of Compassion
The Life of Siddhartha Gautama
Branches of Buddhism
Buddhist Scriptures
The Buddha's Teachings
Theravada (Hinayana) Buddhism
Mahayana Buddhism
Branches of Mahayana Buddhism
The Dhammapada
Summary
Buddhism Today
Timeline
Study Questions
Suggested Reading
Sources
Jain and Sikh Wisdom
Two Religions Arising in India
Jainism
Mahavira's Life
JaimScriptures
The Digambara Order (Sky-clad)
The Shvetambara Order (White-clad)
Jain Teachings
Sikhism
Life of Guru Nanak
The Ten Gurus
Sikh Scripture
The Teachings of Guru Nanak
Summary
Jainism Today
Sikhism Today
Jainism Timeline
Sikhism Timeline
Study Questions
Suggested Reading
Sources
Chinese Wisdom
Religion in Early China
Yin and Yang
The Five Classics
Two Religions of China
Taoism
TaoTe Ching
Taoist Teachings
Confucianism
Life of Confucius
Confucian Ethics
View of Heaven
Summary
Taoism Today
Confucianism Today
Timeline
Study Questions
Suggested Reading
Sources
Jewish Wisdom
The Hebrew Bible
The Creation
The Garden of Eden
Disobedience
The Story of the Great Flood
The Stor^ of Abraham
The Story of Moses
The Prophets
Wisdom Literature (The Writings)
The Talmud
Summary
Judaism Today
Timeline
Study Questions
Suggested Reading
Sources
Christian Wisdom
Early Christianity
Christian Scripture
The Story of Jesus
The Life of Jesus (from Scripture)
Jesus's Teachings
Selected New Testament Passages
Summary
Christianity Today
Timeline
Study Questions
Suggested Reading
Sources
Islamic Wisdom
The Final Revelation
Origins of Islam
The Life of Muhammad
The Koran (Qur'an)
Muhammad's Call and Mission (from the Koran)
The Teachings
The Five Doctrines of Faith
The Five Pillars of Faith
Social and Moral Practices
Selections from the Koran
Summary
Islam Today
Timeline
Study Questions
Suggested Reading
Sources
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