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Produktbild: Four Testaments

Four Testaments Tao Te Ching, Analects, Dhammapada, Bhagavad Gita: Sacred Scriptures of Taoism, Confucianism, Buddhism, and Hinduism

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Four Testaments brings together four foundational texts from world religions—the Tao Te Ching, Dhammapada, Analects of Confucius, and Bhagavad Gita—inviting readers to experience them in full, to explore possible points of connection and divergence, and to better understand people who practice these...

Beschreibung

Four Testaments brings together four foundational texts from world religions—the Tao Te Ching, Dhammapada, Analects of Confucius, and Bhagavad Gita—inviting readers to experience them in full, to explore possible points of connection and divergence, and to better understand people who practice these traditions.

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum

02.10.2017
Abbildungen

2 b/w illustrations; 11 b/w photos; 1 table; 1 textbox
Herausgeber Brown Brian Arthur

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum

02.10.2017
Abbildungen

2 b/w illustrations; 11 b/w photos; 1 table; 1 textbox
Herausgeber Brown Brian Arthur
Verlag Rowman & Littlefield
Seitenzahl

498
Maße (L/B/H)

25,4/17,8/2,7 cm
Gewicht

927 g
Sprache

Englisch
ISBN

978-1-5381-0908-3
Herstelleradresse

Libri GmbH
Europaallee 1
36244 Bad Hersfeld
DE

Email: gpsr@libri.de

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  • Produktbild: Four Testaments

  • Contents

    Foreword by Francis X. Clooney, SJ, Director of the Harvard Center for Study of World Religions

    Illustrations

    Acknowledgments

    Prologue: Four Fingers and a Thumb - Tao Te Ching, Analects, Dhammapada, Gita, and Avesta

    Book One
    From the Foundations of the Earth to Our Common Spiritual Ancestors

    Introduction: East and West Meeting at the Altar of Religion by Cyril Glassé

    Exordium: What We Once Knew, by Karl Friedrich Geldner

    Preface: Why the Z Factor Matters

    Through the Mists of Time: Vedic and Semitic Prehistories Connecting East and WestA Priest Becomes a Prophet: Commissioned at the RiverA Chance Meeting at the Crossroads of History: A Prelude to the Babylonian Interface between Proto Vedic and Proto Semitic ReligionsThe Silk Route: The Axis of the Axial AgeThe Extant Avesta: A Few Pieces of the Jigsaw PuzzleThe Fraternal Twins of World Religion: Monism for MonotheistsBook Two
    The Taoist Testament

    Introduction: Magi in China and Intellectual Ferment in Eurasia at the Middle of the First MillenniumBCE by Professor Victor H. Mair, Professor of Chinese, Philadelphia University

    Preface: Magic and iMagination

    Tao Te Ching: translated by Victor H. MairBook Three
    The Confucian Testament

    Introduction: Innovation vs.Tradition by Jacqueline Mates-Muchin, Senior Rabbi, Temple Sinai, Oakland

    Preface: Fireworks East and West

    The Analects: translated by James LeggeBook Four
    The Buddhist Testament

    Introduction: The Indian Origins of Buddhism by Professor Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, Oxford

    Preface: King Akbar's Perfect Religion

    Dhammapada: translated by S. RadhakrishnanBook Five
    The Hindu Testament

    Introduction: Reciprocal Illumination by Professor Arvind Sharma, Birks Professor in Comparative Religion, McGill University

    Preface: With Notes from Mahatma Mohandas Gandhi

    Bhagavad Gita: translated by GandhiBook Six
    The Z Factor

    Introduction: Eastern Influence in Western Texts by Dr. David Bruce

    Preface: New Frontiers in Scriptural Studies

    Israel in Exile: God as Israel's Only RedeemerUp from the River Again, With a Promise of Paradise: Jesus as a Zoroastrian Saoshyant, the Redeemer of the WorldChinvat Bridge - The Final Judgement: Zoroastrian Scriptures and "Previous Revelations" Corrected in the QuranBook Seven
    The Dead Zee Scrolls

    Introduction: Digging Through Time by Professor Richard Freund

    Preface: A Model for the Twenty First Century

    Among the Ruins: Tablets and Cylinders From Aurel Stein to Mary Boyce and Beyond: Controversies in the Twentieth CenturyEpilogue: The Resurrection of Zoroaster: A Prophet for the Twenty First Century

    Dancing on the Edge of Tombs: More Treasure Than Anyone Imagined

    Appendix: Images of the Original Eastern Testaments

    Preface to Images: The Edict of Cyrus and the Chinese Cuneiform Bones by E. K. Eduljee

    Bibliography

    Index

    About the Editor

    About the Contributors