Words of the World's Religion
- Englewood Cliffs, N.J., Prentice-Hall 1977
- 421 23 cm
Memoirs / Charles G. Finney Jacob Boehme / Hans L. Martensen The organization man / William H. Whyte, Jr Cosmos and history / Mircea Eliade A Chinese mirror / Florence Ayscough Man and the sacred / Roger Caillois The idea of the holy / Rudolf Otto Zoroastrian studies / A.V. Williams Jackson Avesta: the religious books of the Parsis / Arthur Henry Bleeck Essays on the sacred language, writings and religion of the Parsis / Martin Haug History of the Parsis / Dosabhai Framji Karaka Zoroastrianism: the religion of the good life / Rustom Masani The sacred and the profane / Mircea Eliade The Lugbara of Uganda / John Middleton The study of the Lugbara: expectation and paradox in anthropological research / John Middleton Pagan religion in a New Guinea village / H. Ian Hogbin Shamanism: the beginnings of art / Andreas Lommel Peyote hunt / Barbara G. Myerhoff Primitive religion / Robert H. Lowie Animals in Lele religious thought / Mary Douglas The Bontoc igorot / Albert Ernest Jenks Naven / Gregory Bateson Hindu scriptures / Nicol MacNicol A source book of Advaita Vedanta / Eliot Deutsch, J.A.B. van Buitenen How to know god: the yoga aphorisms of Patanjali / Swami Prabhavananda, Christopher Isherwood The laws of Manu / G. Buhler The song celestial / Edwin Arnold Shankara's crest-jewel of discrimination / Swami Prabhavananda, Christopher Isherwood Bhagavata religion: the cult of Bhakti / Jadunath Sinha Krsna, the supreme personality of godhead / A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada Cradle tales of Hinduism / Sister Nivedita Tantra yoga / Nik Douglas Religious practices of the Hindus / Sivaprasad Bhattacharyya Swami Muktananda and the enlightenment through Shakti-Pat / Charles S.J. White Mahatma Gandhi's idea, including selections from his writings / C.F. Andrews Buddhism in translations / Henry Clarke Warren Buddhist suttas / T.W. Rhys Davids Some sayings of the Buddha / F.L. Woodward Buddhism in Theravada countries / The Ven Balangoda Nanada Maitreya Buddhist scriptures / Edward Conze The Saddharma-Pundarika or The lotus of the true law / H. Kern Buddhist religion: a historical introduction / Richard H. Robinson Magic and mystery in Tibet / Alexandra David-Neel The Tibetan book of the dead / Frank J. MacHovec Gods, ghosts, and ancestors / David K. Jordan The sacred books of China / James Legge I Ching / John Blofeld The heart of Confucius: interpretations of genuine living and great wisdom / Archie Bahm Lao Tzu: Tao te ching / D.C. Lau Encyclopedia of Chinese symbolism and art motives / C.A.S. Williams The monastery of Jade Mountain / Peter Goullart Under the ancestors' shadow / Francis L.K. Hsu Manual of Zen Buddhism / D.T. Suzuki Folkways in China / Lewis Hodous Nihongi / W.G. Aston Carrying the Mikoshi: further field notes on the shrine festival in modern Tokyo / A.W. Sadler Kukai: major works / Yoshito S. Hakeda The Shinshu Seiten: the holy scripture of Shinshu The Zen master Hakuin: selected writings / Philip B. Yampolsky Folk religion in Japan: continuity and change / Ichiro Hori Seasonal rituals connected with rice culture / Toshijiro Hirayama The human revolution / Daisaku Ikeda Teachings of Meishu-sama Ancient myth and modern man / Gerald A. Larue The epic of Gilgamesh / N.K. Sanders The hymns of Zarathustra / Jacques Duchesne-Guillemin Hesiod, the Homeric hymns and Homerica / Hugh G. Evelyn-White Livy / B.O. Foster Ancient Roman religion / H.J. Rose Celtic heritage / Alwyn Rees, Brinley Rees Caesar: the Gallic war / H.J. Edwards Poems of the Vikings: the elder Edda / Patricia Terry Gods and myths of northern Europe / H.R. Ellis Davidson The revised standard version of the Bible The story of Judaism / Bernhard J. Bamberger The works of Philo Judaeus / C.D. Yonge The Talmud: selections / H. Polano 9 1/2 mystics: the Kabbala today / Herbert Weiner Souls on fire: portraits and legends of Hasidic masters / Elie Wiesel The guide to the perplexed of Maimonides / M. Friedlander Jerusalem and other Jewish writings by Moses Mendelssohn / Alfred Jospe The earth is the lord's and the sabbath / Abraham Joshua Heschel This is my god / Herman Wouk Sabbath / Margo Minco The cotton patch version of Paul's epistles / Clarence Jordan Life in the early church A.D. 33 to 313 / A.E. Welsford Athanasius: contra genetes and de incarnatione / Robert W. Thomson The rule of Saint Benedict / Justin McCann Saint Augustine: the city of god / Gerald G. Walsh, Grace Monahan Introduction to Saint Thomas Aquinas / Anton C. Pegis The lives of S. Francis of Assisi by Brother Thomas of Celano / A.G. Ferrers Howell St. Francis of Assisi / G.K. Chesterton Revelations of divine love recorded by Julian Anchoress of Norwich A.D. 1373 / Grace Warrack Luther's works, vol. 26: lectures on Galatians / Jaroslav Pelikan Calvin: institutes of the Christian religion / John T. McNeill Passages from the life and writings of George Fox A treasury of Russian spirituality / C.P. Fedotov The Christ of Catholicism / Aelred Graham To Jesus through Mary: true devotion to Mary according to Saint Louis Grignon de Montfort Mother Teresa: her people and her work / Desmond Doig World aflame / Billy Graham The Protestant era / Paul Tillich The cross and the switchblade / David Wilkerson The Koran interpreted / Arthur J. Arberry Muhammad: the man and his faith / Tor Andrae Development of Muslim theology, jurisprudence and constitutional theory / Duncan B. MacDonald Readings from the mystics of Islam / Margaret Smith The Darvishes / John P. Brown Le Droit Musulman / Nicolas de Tornauw Muslim institutions / Maurice Gaudefoy-Demombynes The Hajj: an appreciation / Ismail Ibrahim Nawwab Muhammadan festivals / G.E. von Grunebaum Islam in the Sudan / J. Spencer Trimingham The way of the Sufi / Idries Shah
Reading selections exploring the religious traditions of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, in addition to Eastern religions and those of ancient Egypt and the Near East