Strange Scriptures That Perplex The Western Mind - Softcover

Bowen, Barbara M

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1432588915 ISBN 13: 9781432588915

Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, 2007

Synopsis

Strange Scriptures That Perplex The Western Mind by Barbara M. Bowen is a book that explores the cultural and linguistic differences between the East and the West, specifically in terms of religious texts. Bowen delves into the nuances of Eastern religious scriptures, such as the Tao Te Ching and the Bhagavad Gita, that often perplex Western readers due to their unfamiliar language and cultural context. She provides insights into the meanings of certain phrases and concepts, as well as the historical and cultural significance behind them. The book is aimed at readers who are interested in expanding their understanding of Eastern religions and their scriptures, as well as those who may be struggling to comprehend them. With its accessible language and comprehensive approach, Strange Scriptures That Perplex The Western Mind is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to deepen their knowledge of Eastern religions and their texts.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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From the Back Cover

The aim of the interesting volume is to clarify familiar scriptural phrases and texts by explaining some usual Eastern customs, thereby shedding new light on the unchanging truth of God's word.

Edition details

• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Publication date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1432588915
• ISBN 13: 9781432588915
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 132