Scripture in the World Religions: A Short Introduction
Author:   Harold G. Coward
Publisher:   Oneworld Publications
Edition:   New edition
ISBN:  

9781851682447


Pages:   256
Publication Date:   31 August 2000
Format:   Paperback
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Scripture in the World Religions: A Short Introduction


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In this systematic and accessible analysis, Harold Coward carefully explores the scriptures - written and spoekn - of six major world faiths. He examines their interpretation, their role in devotion and education, and their relationships with each other.

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Author:   Harold G. Coward
Publisher:   Oneworld Publications
Imprint:   Oneworld Publications
Edition:   New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 14.60cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 22.50cm
Weight:   0.334kg
ISBN:  

9781851682447


ISBN 10:   1851682449
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   31 August 2000
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. Scripture In Judaism 1 2. Scripture in Christianity 34 3. Scripture in Islam 81 4. Scripture in Hinduism 105 5. Scripture in Sikhism 130 6. Scripture in Buddhism 138 7. Scripture and the future of religions 159

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nice introduction to how several major world religions view and use scripture. * World Faiths Encounter *


nice introduction to how several major world religions view and use scripture. World Faiths Encounter


Author Information

Harold Coward is the Director of the Centre for Studies in Religion and Society at the University of Victoria. Author and Editor of nearly forty books, he is well-kown expert in the fields of Hinduism, philosophy and comparative religion and a Fellow of the Roya Society of Canada.

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