From Primitives to Zen: A Thematic Sourcebook on the History of Religions

From Primitives to Zen: A Thematic Sourcebook of the History of Religions

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From Primitives to Zen: A Thematic Sourcebook on the History of Religions

From Primitives to Zen: A Thematic Sourcebook of the History of Religions

Written by Mircea Eliade
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Originally published as From Primitives to Zen, this comprehensive anthology contains writings vital to all the major non-Western religious traditions, arranged thematically. Here are colorful descriptions of deities, creation myths, depictions of death and the afterlife, teachings on the relationship between humanity and the sacred, religious rituals and practices, and prayers and hymns.Mircea Eliade, a recognized pioneer in the systematic study of the history of the world's religions, includes excerpts from the Quran, the Book of the Dead, the Rig Veda, the Bhagavad Gita, the Homeric Hymns, and the Popol Vuh, to name just a few. Oral accounts from Native American, African, Maori, Australian, Aborigine, and other peoples are also included.Here is fascinating reading for anyone interested in the world's religions and myths. In an outstanding collection, Eliade demonstrates humanity's diversity as well as the universal threads that unite us all.

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Language Eng
Published 1967
ISBN 144903
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Mircea Eliade is a writer and avid reader based in the Pacific Northwest. Before pursuing writing full-time, they spent over a decade working in education. When not working on their next book, Mircea Eliade can usually be found hiking with their dog or trying out new coffee shops in their neighborhood.

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