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Concise Companion to the Jewish Religion
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This highly readable guide to Judaism contains a wealth of information on every aspect of Jewish belief and practice, both ancient and modern. From Maimonides to Methuselah, Kabbalah to Kibbutz, Louis Jacobs provides an invaluable source of information for anyone wanting to learn more aboutthe rich and diverse heritage of the Jewish religion. * Entries range from personalities in the Bible to present-day Jewish thinkers and writers * Includes customs, traditions, and Jewish ideas on subjects as diverse as dance, vegetarianism, and eternity * All Hebrew terms are fully explained in non-technical language * Appendices include a bibliography, the Jewish calendar, and a chronology
A Dictionary of Buddhism
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This new dictionary, written by Dr Damien Keown, covers both historical and contemporary issues in Buddhism, and includes all Buddhist schools and cultures. Over 2,000 broad-ranging entries cover beliefs, doctrines, major teachers and scholars, place names, and artefacts, in a clear andconcise style. The text is illustrated with line drawings of religious structures, iconographic forms and gestures, and ritual objects. Appendices include a chronology and a guide to canonical scriptures as well as a pronunciation guide for difficult names and terms.This dictionary should prove invaluable to anyone seeking information on Buddhism, from students of Theology and Social Sciences, to practising Buddhists.
Oxford Studies in Philosophy of Religion, Volume 7
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Oxford Studies in Philosophy of Religion is an annual volume offering a regular snapshot of state-of-the-art work in this longstanding area of philosophy that has seen an explosive growth of interest over the past half century. Under the guidance of a distinguished editorial board, itpublishes exemplary papers in any area of philosophy of religion.
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