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World Religions:

Eastern Traditions, Volume 2
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8 Reviews
Oxford University Press, 1996 - Religion - 554 pages
This book is a major introduction to the religious traditions of South Asian and East Asian origin. Separate chapters treat Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism, Buddhism, East Asian religions, and the aboriginal traditions of Asia and the Pacific. Designed for the student and general reader, the book combines a historically descriptive perspective with key dates, maps, extracts from primary texts, glossaries, and suggestions for further reading.

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User Review  - Monica - Goodreads

I actually read the third edition, but couldn't find it on here. I had to read this book as part of a class, but found it so informative, I plan on keeping it. Read full review

Review: World Religions: Eastern Traditions

User Review - Goodreads

I actually read the third edition, but couldn't find it on here. I had to read this book as part of a class, but found it so informative, I plan on keeping it.

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The Jain Tradition
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The Sikh Tradition
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