Langbeschreibung
This comprehensive survey of religion and its profound effects on history provides a historical context for in-depth analysis of theological, social, and political themes in which religion plays a major role.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
PrefacePart I: Rise of the Two Major Forms of Religion1 Introduction: The Nature of Religion and Primitive Religions2 Religions of the Indian Tradition3 Judaism and Christianity4 IslamPart II: Ethos of the Judeo-Christian Tradition5 Judaism and Its World Outlook6 Christianity and Its World Outlook7 The Ethical, Political, and Economic Teaching of the Judeo-Christian Tradition8 The Sexual Ethics of the Judeo-Christian TraditionSelective BibliographyIndex