Excerpt from Short Studies in the Science of Comparative Religions: Embracing All the Religions of Asia
We are now content with the orthografy of the first chapter of Genesis, though the writers of a hundred years ago would consider it had one hundred and twenty errors in spelling.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Delving into the origins and evolution of religion, this book explores the deep-rooted connections between Jainism, Buddhism, Zoroastrianism, Hinduism, Taoism, and Confucianism. The author, a seasoned scholar in comparative religion, traces the historical development of these faiths, examining their core doctrines, deities, and rituals. Through meticulous research and expert analysis, the book uncovers the profound influence of ancient Indian asceticism on the genesis of Jainism and Buddhism, shedding new light on the emergence of ethical and altruistic teachings in world religions. The author also investigates the westward spread of Jaino-Buddhist ideas, exploring their impact on the development of Christianity and other Western philosophies. By tracing the common threads that run through these diverse faiths, this book offers a fresh perspective on the evolution of religious thought and its significance in shaping human history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330437476_0
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