Michael David Coogan Pořadí knih (chronologicky)

Kniha náboženství je další publikace z edice přehledových oborových publikací (Kniha filozofie, Kniha psychologie, Kniha ekonomie, Kniha vědy), určených pro nejširší veřejnost od úplných začátečníků až po pokročilé studenty a odborníky. Nabízí obsáhlý přehled všech hlavních světových náboženství, jejich vzniku, vývoje, podstaty a vzájemných souvislostí. Hutný výklad v moderní grafické úpravě doprovázejí srozumitelné diagramy, které objasňují hlavní principy.

This newly revised edition of the Amplified Bible is better than ever to study and understand, and it's available in a convenient slim size---perfect if you desire maximum portability and maximum comprehension.

Entstehung, Kernthesen, Weltanschauung aller Religionen der Welt.

Provides a balanced, comprehensive introduction to the Jewish scriptures, the Christian Old Testament. Following a narrative and historical chronology, this book treats every book of the canon with careful attention to its historical context, its relationship to other Near Eastern sources, and the ways it has been interpreted.

Countless students, professors & general readers alike have relied upon The New Oxford Annotated Bible with the Apocrypha for essential scholarship & guidance to the world of the Bible. Now the Augmented 3rd Edition adds to the established reputation of this premier academic resource. A wealth of new maps, charts & diagrams further clarify information found in the scripture pages. In addition, section introductions have been expanded & the book introductions have been made more uniform in order to enhance their utility. Of course, the Augmented 3rd Edition retains the features prized by students, including single column annotations at the foot of the pages, in-text background essays, charts & maps, a page number-keyed index of all the study materials in the volume & Oxford's renowned Bible maps. This timely edition maintains & extends the excellence the Annotated's users have come to expect, bringing still more insights, information & approaches to bear upon the understanding of the biblical texts.

For thousands of years, belief in a reality greater than human perception has served as a source of profound ideas about the nature of the cosmos and as an antidote to the fragility of human existence. This book seeks to convey the compelling mysteries, the profound intellectual constructs, and the rich expressions of holiness in the world's major faiths. All of these religions helped shape the general landscape of their cultures and have provided rituals of prayer, meditation, and healing to lend order and meaning to people's lives. Each chapter is written by an acknowledged authority, and reference information such as maps, charts, and photographs, is included. Durante miles de años, la creencia en una realidad superior al propio hombre ha servido de fuente de inspiración para ideas profundas acerca del significado del universo y como un eficaz antídoto contra la fragilidad de la existencia humana. Este libro trata de penetrar en los apasionantes misterios, los profundos conceptos intelectuales, y las exquisitas expresiones de santidad generados por las religiones más importantes del mundo. Todas estas religiones han modelados sus culturas y han proporcionados tradiciones de oración, meditación, y curación. Cada capítulo está escrito por una autoridad en el tema y se incluyen materiales de consulta como mapas históricos, gráficas y fotos.

Buddhismus - Čínské tradice - Křesťanství - Hinduismus - Islám - Japonské tradice - Judaismus

The Bible has had an immeasurable influence on Western culture, touching on virtually every aspect of our lives. This authoritative one-volume reference to the people, places, events, books, and secular influence of the Bible was written by over 250 scholars from 20 nations