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This essential student textbook consists of seventeen sections, all written by leading scholars in their different fields. They cover all the religious traditions of Southwest Asia, Southeast Asia, Central Asia, Tibet, and East Asia. The major traditions that are described and discussed are (from the Southwest) Hinduism, Jainism, Buddhism, Sikhism and Islam, and (from the East) Taoism, Confucianism and Shinto. In addition, the tradition of Bon in Tibet, the shamanistic religions of Inner Asia, and general Chinese, Korean and Japanese religion are also given full coverage. The emphasis througho
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monografia Rebiun19235418 https://catalogo.rebiun.org/rebiun/record/Rebiun19235418 m o d cr cnu---unuuu 130914s2013 nju o 000 0 eng d 9781136875908 1136875905 129985169X 9781299851696 EBLCP eng pn EBLCP OCLCQ NT IDEBK UKDOC OCLCF OCLCO OCLCQ UNAV 291.095 291/.095 22 The religious traditions of Asia Recurso electrónico] religion, history, and culture [edited by] Joseph M. Kitagawa Hoboken Routledge, Taylor and Francis [2013] Hoboken Hoboken Routledge, Taylor and Francis 385 p. 385 p. EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete Cover; The Religious Traditions of Asia: Religion, History, and Culture; Copyright; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; PART ONE SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST ASIA; 1 HINDUISM; 2 BUDDHISM -- IN INDIA; 3 JAINISM; 4 THE SIKHS; 5 BUDDHISM IN SOUTHEAST ASIA; 6 ISLAM IN SOUTH ASIA; 7 ISLAM IN SOUTHEAST ASIA; PART TWO INNER ASIA AND TIBET; 8 THE RELIGIONS OF TIBET; 9 THE SCHOOLS OF TIBETAN BUDDHISM; 10 BON; 11 THE RELIGIONS OF INNER ASIA; 12 ISLAM IN CENTRAL ASIA; PART THREE EAST ASIA; 13 CHINESE RELIGION; 14 JAPANESE RELIGION; 15 KOREAN RELIGION; 16 BUDDHISM IN KOREA; 17 ISLAM IN CHINA; CONTRIBUTORS This essential student textbook consists of seventeen sections, all written by leading scholars in their different fields. They cover all the religious traditions of Southwest Asia, Southeast Asia, Central Asia, Tibet, and East Asia. The major traditions that are described and discussed are (from the Southwest) Hinduism, Jainism, Buddhism, Sikhism and Islam, and (from the East) Taoism, Confucianism and Shinto. In addition, the tradition of Bon in Tibet, the shamanistic religions of Inner Asia, and general Chinese, Korean and Japanese religion are also given full coverage. The emphasis througho Forma de acceso: World Wide Web Kitagawa, Joseph Mitsuo 1915-)