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Eastern religions origins, beliefs, practices, holy texts, sacred places

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Other Authors: Coogan, Michael David, Narayanan, Vasudha
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
Subjects:
South Asia > Religion.
East Asia > Religion.
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Physical Description:552 p. : col. ill. ; 21 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0195221907 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780195221909 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780195221916 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0195221915 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Author Notes:Michael D. Coogan, the general editor, is Professor of Religious Studies at Stonehill College in Easton, Massachusetts and Director of Publications, Harvard Semitic Museum. He is the editor of The Oxford History of the Biblical World and The New Oxford Annotated Bible (3d Edition).

The contributors:

Vasudha Narayanan (Hinduism) is Professor of Religion at the University of Florida. Malcolm David Eckel (Buddhism) is Associate Professor of Religion at Boston University. Jennifer Oldstone-Moore (Taoism and Confucianism) is Assistant Professor at Wittenberg University, Ohio. C. Scott Littleton (Shinto) is Professor Emeritus of Anthropology at Occidental College, Los Angeles.

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