Ten great religions. Part II. a comparison of all religions.
Published by Boston and New York: [1912?], Houghton Mifflin Company
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xxvii, 413 p.; 20 cm. [First published in 1883] Contents (chapter headings only, not the many subheads) -- Part II.[based on Lowell lectures for 1881-82]: i. Introduc tion, description and classification; ii. Special types, variations; iii. origin and development of all religions; iv. Idea of God in all religions, animism, polytheism, pantheism; v. Idea of God in all religions: ditheism, tritheism, and monotheism; vi. The soul and its transmigrations, in all religions; vii. The origin of the world, in all religions. Evolution, emanation, and creation; viii. Prayer and worship in all religions; ix.l Inspiration and art in all religions; x. Ethics in all religions; xi. Idea of a future state in all religions; xii. The future religion of mankind -- Appendix: note 1. Nirvana, Oldenberg; 2. Mohammedanism, Osborn; 3. Chaldean account of creation; 4. Buddhism in Siam, Alabaster; 5. Buddhism and Christianity, Kuenen; 6. Buddhism and the New Testament, Rhys Davids; 7. Lamentations of Isis and Nephthys; 8. Religion of Zoroaster, Vendidad; 9. Transmigration in Brahmanism; 10. Japan and the Japanese, Baron Hubner; 11. Ethics of Buddhism, Spence Hardy; 12. Buddhist ascetics before Christ. VG orig. sandgrain brown cloth, moderate ink scoring.…
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- Title
- Ten great religions. Part II. a comparison of all religions.
- Author
- Clarke, James Freeman, Unitarian, professor at Harvard Divinity School, 1810-1888.
- Publisher
- Boston and New York: [1912?], Houghton Mifflin Company
- Binding
- Hardcover
Alec R. Allenson, Inc.
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