The Sacred Anthology, Oriental

The Sacred Anthology, Oriental

Moncure Daniel Conway

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2010
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120924315
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The Sacred Anthology, Oriental: A Book Of Ethnical Scriptures is a book written by Moncure Daniel Conway and published in 1877. The book is a compilation of various religious texts from different cultures and regions of the world, with a focus on the Eastern and Oriental traditions. The book includes translations of religious texts from Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism, Zoroastrianism, and other religions. The texts are presented in their original languages, with English translations and commentary provided by the author. The aim of the book is to provide readers with a comprehensive understanding of the beliefs and practices of different cultures and religions, and to promote a greater appreciation for the diversity of human spirituality. The book also includes a detailed introduction by the author, which provides historical and cultural context for the texts included in the anthology. Overall, The Sacred Anthology, Oriental: A Book Of Ethnical Scriptures is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of religion, philosophy, and culture. It provides a unique perspective on the spiritual traditions of the East, and offers insights into the shared values and beliefs that unite humanity across different cultures and regions.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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