The Illustrated World's Religions: A Guide to Our Wisdom Traditions

图书标准信息

• 作者 Huston Smith 著
• 出版社 HarperCollins US
• 出版时间 1995-08
• ISBN 9780060674403
• 定价 233.50元
• 装帧 平装
• 开本 其他
• 纸张 其他
• 页数 256页
• 正文语种 英语

【内容简介】

RetainingallthebelovedqualitiesofHustonSmith'sclassicTheWorld'sReligions,thisstunningpictorialpresentationrefinesthetexttoitswonderfulessentials.Indetailed,absorbing,richlyillustrated,andhighlyreadablechaptersonHinduism,Buddhism,Confucianism,Taoism,Islam,Judaism,Christianity,andprimalreligions,wefindrefreshingandfascinatingpresentationsofboththedifferencesandthesimilaritiesamongtheworldwidereligioustraditions.Theapproachisatonceclassicandcontemporary,retainingalltheempathy,eloquence,anderuditionthatmillionsofreadersloveabouttheearlieredition,whilebeingeditedanddesignedforacontemporarygeneralreadership.ThisdelightfulmarriageofengagingtextandremarkablepicturesvividlybringstolifethescopeandvisionofHustonSmith'sexpertiseandinsight.

【作者简介】

HustonSmithisinternationallyknownandreveredasthepremierteacherofworldreligions.Heisthefocusofafive-partPBStelevisionserieswithBillMoyersandhastaughtatWashingtonUniversity,theMassachusettsInstituteofTechnology,SyracuseUniversity,andtheUniversityofCaliforniaatBerkeley.Therecipientoftwelvehonorarydegrees,Smith'sfifteenbooksincludehisbestsellingTheWorld'sReligions,WhyReligionMatters,andhisautobiography,TalesofWonder.