World Scriptures: An Introduction to Comparative ReligionsPaulist Press, 1986 - 298 pagini World Scripture is a guidebook to the primary source materials of the classical, living religions of the world. It is a guidebook which innovatively blends critical and interpretative tools with sacred symbols and stories of Ultimacy. |
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... offered to help readers bridge the initial gap in understanding between them- selves and the texts ? Clearly a teacher ... offer readers an integral method for understanding the sacred texts themselves , and for discovering a quality of ...
... offered to help readers bridge the initial gap in understanding between them- selves and the texts ? Clearly a teacher ... offer readers an integral method for understanding the sacred texts themselves , and for discovering a quality of ...
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... offers a valuable perspective on the problem of what it means to be religious ; and ( 7 ) that the scientific study of religion combines two concerns the need for study to be firmly founded in concrete historical data ( the descriptive ...
... offers a valuable perspective on the problem of what it means to be religious ; and ( 7 ) that the scientific study of religion combines two concerns the need for study to be firmly founded in concrete historical data ( the descriptive ...
Pagina 22
... offer this sacrifice for us . Young Agni , take your place as our favourite priest with inspirations and shin- ing speech . The father sacrifices for his son , the comrade for his comrade , the fa- vourite friend for his friend . " As ...
... offer this sacrifice for us . Young Agni , take your place as our favourite priest with inspirations and shin- ing speech . The father sacrifices for his son , the comrade for his comrade , the fa- vourite friend for his friend . " As ...
Pagina 23
... offering , or the false self , the sacrificer reanimates the primordial emanation of the world . Hindu Scriptures To properly understand the Hindu sacred experience it is necessary now to introduce the basic sacred texts from which we ...
... offering , or the false self , the sacrificer reanimates the primordial emanation of the world . Hindu Scriptures To properly understand the Hindu sacred experience it is necessary now to introduce the basic sacred texts from which we ...
Pagina 29
... offering other boons . He argues that even the gods don't know the answer to that question , but Nachiketas will not be turned away . So Yama tells Nachiketas about the goal of the Ve- das - Aum - the breath of Brahman , the highest ...
... offering other boons . He argues that even the gods don't know the answer to that question , but Nachiketas will not be turned away . So Yama tells Nachiketas about the goal of the Ve- das - Aum - the breath of Brahman , the highest ...
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THE DIVINE LORD KRISHNA The Bhagavad Gita | 49 |
THE TRACKLESS BUDDHA The Dhammapada | 73 |
THE CONFUCIAN WAY The Analects of Confucius | 96 |
THE COVENANT OF ISRAEL The Torah | 170 |
THE JESUS STORY The Gospels and Pauls Letters | 207 |
THE MUSLIM WITNESS The Holy Quran | 250 |
ENCOUNTER OF SACRED SCRIPTURES | 282 |
A CrossReanimation of Sacred Texts | 283 |
B The Aum of Jesus | 284 |
C The Tao of Jesus | 285 |
D The Zen of Jesus | 287 |
THE TAOIST WAY The Tao Te Ching and Chaung Tzu | 118 |
ZENS ORIGINAL FACE The Diamond and The Platform Sutra | 142 |
Eastern and Western | 291 |
Termeni și expresii frecvente
Abraham Allah Analects Arjuna asked Atman awakening become believe Bhagavad Gita Blessed Bodhidharma body Book born Brahman breath Buddha Buddhist called canon Ch'an Chapter Chinese Christ Christian Chuang Tzu Confucius covenant death Dhammapada dharma dialogue Diamond Sutra disciples divine earth Essence of Mind eternal faith Father flesh gods Gospel heart heaven Hebrew Hindu holy Hui Neng human hymns Islam Israel Israelites Jerusalem Jesus Jews King kingdom Lao Tzu light live Master means meditation Mercy-giving Moses Muhammad Muslims Nachiketas one's parable Patriarch person Platform Sutra priests prophets Qur'an realized recite religions religious ritual sacred texts sacred traditions sacrifice sage scriptures Siddhartha speak Spirit stanza story Subhuti Sutra Tao Te Ching Taoist Tathagata teacher teaching temple thee things thou Torah trans translated tree truth understand Upanishads Vedas Vedic wisdom wise words worship write Yama YHWH yoga York
Pasaje populare
Pagina 235 - Do not be afraid, Mary, for you have found favor with God. And behold, you will conceive in your womb and bear a son, and you shall call his name Jesus. He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High...
Pagina 246 - I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.
Pagina 231 - And he took the cup, and when he had given thanks, he gave it to them : and they all drank of it. And he said unto them, This is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many. Verily I say unto you, I will drink no more of the fruit of the vine until that day that I drink it new in the kingdom of God.
Pagina 238 - Father, I have sinned against heaven and before you; I am no longer worthy to be called your son.
Pagina 246 - Therefore God exalted him to the highest place and gave him the name that is above every name, that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth, and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.
Pagina 246 - Jesus, who, though he was in the form of God, did not regard equality with God as something to be exploited, but emptied himself, taking the form of a slave, being born in human likeness. And being found in human form, he humbled himself and became obedient to the point of death - even death on a cross.
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Permission to Receive: Four Rational Approaches to the Torah's Divine Origin Lawrence Kelemen Nu există previzualizare disponibilă - 1996 |