The Routledge Dictionary of Religious and Spiritual QuotationsRoutledge, 8 aug 2005 - 240 pagina's How did the universe come to exist? What is the nature of its creator? Is there a purpose to human existence? What is it to live a good life? The Routledge Dictionary of Religious and Spiritual Quotations offers not just one, but many, answers to these questions. Geoffrey Parrinder has drawn on all the great books of world religions - the Bible, the Qur'an, Zoroastrian Gathas, Hindu Vedas, Bhagavad Gita, Jewish Mishnah, Sikh Adi Granth and Chinese Tao Te Ching - in this collection of over 3000 quotations. Discover the words of prophets, scholars and mystics on matters spiritual and moral, as well as Plato on sexuality, Freud on religion and Gandhi on violence. Originally published in 1990, The Routledge Dictionary of Religious Quotations is now reissued with a new preface by Geoffrey Parrinder. |
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Geoffrey Parrinder. Also available as a printed book see title verso for ISBN details. BOOK COVER.
Geoffrey Parrinder. Also available as a printed book see title verso for ISBN details. BOOK COVER.
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... books of the world's religions—the Bible, Qur'an, Zoroastrian Gathas, Hindu Vedas, Bhagavad Gita, Jewish Mishnah, Sikh Adi Granth and Chinese Tao Te Ching. Read the words of prophets, scholars and mystics on the nature of the divine ...
... books of the world's religions—the Bible, Qur'an, Zoroastrian Gathas, Hindu Vedas, Bhagavad Gita, Jewish Mishnah, Sikh Adi Granth and Chinese Tao Te Ching. Read the words of prophets, scholars and mystics on the nature of the divine ...
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... book may be reprinted or reproduced or utilised in any form or by any electronic, mechanical, or other means, now ... book is available from the British Library Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data A catalog record for this ...
... book may be reprinted or reproduced or utilised in any form or by any electronic, mechanical, or other means, now ... book is available from the British Library Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data A catalog record for this ...
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... book seeks to explore and record thoughts from many different cultures. I hope that more readers will dip into or explore this book, trace out subjects from different places and times, and find much to stimulate thought. GEOFFREY ...
... book seeks to explore and record thoughts from many different cultures. I hope that more readers will dip into or explore this book, trace out subjects from different places and times, and find much to stimulate thought. GEOFFREY ...
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... book and destroyed its balance. There are plenty of Bible concordances and reference books available if there is need to track down a half- remembered verse, but under the topics listed here simply specimen texts are given. Quotations ...
... book and destroyed its balance. There are plenty of Bible concordances and reference books available if there is need to track down a half- remembered verse, but under the topics listed here simply specimen texts are given. Quotations ...
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II THE SUPERNATURAL | 37 |
III THE NATURE OF GOD | 51 |
IV THE UNIVERSE | 76 |
V HUMANITY | 89 |
VI THE SACRED | 97 |
VII SACRED PERSONS | 105 |
XI SPIRITUAL EXERCISES | 151 |
XII RELIGIOUS COMMUNITY | 164 |
XIII RELIGIOUS PHILOSOPHY | 189 |
XIV VIRTUE AND THE GOOD | 205 |
XV MORALITY | 225 |
XVI MEN AND WOMEN | 246 |
XVII SOCIETY | 263 |
XVIII LAST THINGS | 291 |
VIII SACRED WORDS | 120 |
IX SACRED ACTIONS | 128 |
X SPIRITUALITY | 136 |
TEXT AND AUTHOR INDEX | 318 |
SUBJECT INDEX | 330 |
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The Routledge Dictionary of Religious & Spiritual Quotations Geoffrey Parrinder Gedeeltelijke weergave - 2000 |
The Routledge Dictionary of Religious and Spiritual Quotations Geoffrey Parrinder Gedeeltelijke weergave - 2005 |
The Routledge Dictionary of Religious & Spiritual Quotations Edward Geoffrey Parrinder,Geoffrey Parrinder Gedeeltelijke weergave - 2000 |
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