Reasons and Faiths
1st Edition
Published on 1. September 2000
Book
Hardback
222 pages
978-0-415-22564-9 (ISBN)
Description
This is Volume VII of seven in the Philosophy of Religion and General Philosophy series. It presents an investigation of religious discourse, Christian and non-Christian, originally published in 1958. The aim is to describe the nature of religious doctrines and concepts, including Buddhism and Hinduism.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Postgraduate and Professional
Dimensions
Height: 222 mm
Width: 145 mm
Thickness: 16 mm
Weight
416 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-415-22564-9 (9780415225649)
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Person
Smart, Ninian
Content
Introduction; Chapter I The Object of Worship; Chapter II The Mystical Goal; Chapter III Identification of the Numinous and the Mystical; Chapter IV Incarnation; Chapter V Priorities among Doctrines; chapter VI Some Epistemological Concepts; chapter VII Moral Discourse and Religion; chapter VIII Conclusion;