E-book
The message and the book : sacred texts of the world's religions
Record details
- ISBN: 0300179294
- ISBN: 9780300179293
- ISBN: 9780300179293
- ISBN: 0300179294
- ISBN: 0300183178
- ISBN: 9780300183177
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (viii, 406 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : color illustrations
remote - Publisher: New Haven, CT : Yale University Press, 2012.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Originally published in Great Britain in 2011 by Atlantic Books. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | The Gurus: Adi Granth, Guru Granth Sahib and Dasam Granth7 JAINS -- Agamas, Suttas and Tattvartha Sutra -- 8 BUDDHISM (for Buddhism in Korea, see Korea) -- The Buddha: The First and Final Addresses -- Sacred Texts of Buddhists: The Pali Canon and the Canons of Tibet, China and Japan -- Lives of the Buddha: Jatakas, Buddhacarita and Lalitavistara -- The Sangha: Vinaya Pitaka, Dhammapada -- Dharma/Dhamma: Abhidhamma, Visuddhimagga, Milindapañha -- Mahayana: Sutras -- Perfection of Wisdom: Ashtasahasrika Sutra, The Diamond-Cutter Sutra, The Heart Sutra, and Nagarjuna |
| Source of Description Note: | Print version record. |
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| Subject: | Sacred books RELIGION -- Christianity -- General Sacred books |
| Genre: | Electronic books. |
