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The Eliade guide to world religions

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSan Francisco HarperSanFrancisco c1991Edition: 1st edDescription: xii, 301p.; bibliog. refs.; index (annotated)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0060621451
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BL80.2 .E42 1991
Contents:
Part 1 - The religions. 1 African religions. 2 Australian religions. 3 Buddhism. 4 Canaanite religion. 5 Celtic religion. 6 Central American religions. 7 Christian religion. 8 Confucianism. 9 Dualistic religions. 10 Egyptian religion. 11 Germanic religion. 12 Greek religion. 13 Hellenistic religions. 14 Hinduism. 15 Hittite religion. 16 Indo-European religion. 17 Islam. 18 Jainism. 19 Judaism. 20 Mesopotamian religion. 21 Mystery religions. 22 North American religions. 23 Oceanic religions. 24 Prehistoric religions. 25 Roman religion. 26 Shamanism. 27 Shinto. 28 Slavic and Baltic religions. 29 South American religions. 30 Taoism. 31 Thracian religion. 32 Tibetan religion. 33 Zoroastrianism
Abstract: 'This...survey of the world's major religions, religious personalities, histories, sacred texts, mythologies, and mystical techniques is a one-volume distillation of Eliade's three-volume History of Religious Ideas and draws on the sixteen-volume Macmillan Encyclopedia of Religion, which Eliade edited....'
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Part 1 - The religions. 1 African religions. 2 Australian religions. 3 Buddhism. 4 Canaanite religion. 5 Celtic religion. 6 Central American religions. 7 Christian religion. 8 Confucianism. 9 Dualistic religions. 10 Egyptian religion. 11 Germanic religion. 12 Greek religion. 13 Hellenistic religions. 14 Hinduism. 15 Hittite religion. 16 Indo-European religion. 17 Islam. 18 Jainism. 19 Judaism. 20 Mesopotamian religion. 21 Mystery religions. 22 North American religions. 23 Oceanic religions. 24 Prehistoric religions. 25 Roman religion. 26 Shamanism. 27 Shinto. 28 Slavic and Baltic religions. 29 South American religions. 30 Taoism. 31 Thracian religion. 32 Tibetan religion. 33 Zoroastrianism

'This...survey of the world's major religions, religious personalities, histories, sacred texts, mythologies, and mystical techniques is a one-volume distillation of Eliade's three-volume History of Religious Ideas and draws on the sixteen-volume Macmillan Encyclopedia of Religion, which Eliade edited....'

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