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Explore the roots of world religions and the science that explains celestial wonders, all in one thoughtful volume.
This nonfiction collection presents a broad view of Oriental religions and related theological ideas, paired with accessible discussions of scientific topics. It blends historical context, interpretive insight, and careful analysis to illuminate how ancient beliefs shape modern thought, and how scientific inquiry challenges and enriches our understanding of the cosmos.
- Engaging introductions to pre-Christian beliefs and their relationship to later faiths
- Clear explanations of concepts like monotheism, pantheism, and religious development
- Accessible discussions of astronomy topics, including the origins of comets and meteor showers
- Thoughtful commentary on how religion and science intersect in human history
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive analysis of Oriental religions, primarily focusing on the development of Brahmanism and Buddhism in India. The author traces their evolution from early pantheistic nature-worship to the more developed philosophical systems of the Upanishads and Indian epics. The book examines the fundamental concepts of these religions, such as the idea of an impersonal divine substance, the cycle of rebirth, and the pursuit of spiritual liberation. It explores how these ideas shaped the social and ethical systems of ancient India, including the controversial caste system. The author argues that Oriental religions offer valuable insights into the nature of reality, the human condition, and the search for spiritual fulfillment. By examining the historical development and philosophical underpinnings of these religions, the book provides a deeper understanding of their significance in shaping human thought and culture. 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 # 9781333072438_0
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Library of Universal History and Popular Science, Vol 24 of 25 Containing a Record of the Human Race From the Earliest Historical Period to the Present Time Classic Reprint
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