The World's Religions: Our Great Wisdom Traditions
- ISBN-10
- 0062508113
- ISBN-13
- 9780062508119
- Series
- The World's Religions
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 416
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1991-09-13
- Publisher
- HarperOne
- Author
- Huston Smith
Description
Provides an introduction to Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism, Islam, Judaism, Christianity, and the native traditions of the Americas, Australia, Africa, and Oceania
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- 2013
- 437 pages
- Paperback
- Pearson College Division
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