The Sacred Paths: Understanding the Religions of the WorldPearson Education, 2006 - 577 頁 This book combines study of the dynamic historical development of each religious tradition with a comparative thematic structure. In this way, the book helps readers to explore each of the major religions as a unique and integral system of meaning and life. At the same time, readers are encouraged to discover and explore the nature of religious experience by comparing basic themes and issues common to all religions. Covering the religions arising from India, China, Japan, and the Mediterranean world, this book introduces the key dimensions of religious experience, outlining the basic human concerns that give rise to religious experience, such as origin and identity, ultimate reality, human nature, and the good life. For anyone interested in exploring the origins and development of the diverse religions of the world. |
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... creation liturgy goes on , God created and then rejoiced in what was made : " It is good ! " Finally the poem has all of nature in place , from the seas and the dry land to the stars and plants and animals . Then God said , " Let us ...
... created to the status of divinity , thus positing a competitor to the one God . The greatest sin , according to the Quran , is shirk , associating something else with God . This is the great sin of polytheism , which looks on created ...
... created realm , and creation fulfills its worth and dignity in serving God . God is the Master ( rabb ) . The Quran says , “ That then is God your Lord ; there is no god but He , the Creator of everything . So serve Him , for He is ...