Key Readings in the Philosophy of Religion: East Meets West - Rilegato

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ISBN 10: 1405147164 ISBN 13: 9781405147163

Casa editrice: Blackwell Pub, 2008

Riassunto

Through a diverse collection of carefully chosen selections, Readings in Philosophy of Religion: East Meets West offers an enlightening array of perspectives on Western and non-Western religious thought that makes more meaningful trans-cultural connections possible within philosophy of religion.

• Includes a substantial selection of non-Western religious perspectives that are accessible to both students and instructors
  
• Provides further clarity with comprehensive chapter introductions to orient reader to upcoming selections
  
• Incorporates discussion of topics often neglected, such as religious non-realism, post-modernism, and feminist philosophy of religion

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Recensione:

"An unusually wide–ranging reader including Hindu, Buddhist, Daoist and other "non–Western" perspectives as well as those from Judaism and Christianity." Times Higher Education Supplement

"A wonderful and unique collection, which combines uniformly excellent selections from Western philosophy of religion with some of the best analysis from Hindu, Buddhist, Daoist, and Confucian sources." John M. Fischer, University of California Riverside

"A brilliant set of readings in which Hindu, Buddhist, and Islamic sources (among others) are paired with classical and contemporary western philosophy of religion. Finally, we have a collection that promotes the practice of philosophy of religion in an exciting global, cross–cultural context." Charles Taliaferro, St. Olaf College

L'autore:

Andrew Eshleman is Associate Professor at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. Holding degrees in philosophy (a Ph.D. from the University of California at Riverside) and religion (an M.A. from Claremont Graduate University), Dr. Eshleman has published several works on the philosophy of religion and moral responsibility.

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• Editore: Blackwell Pub
• Data di pubblicazione: 2008
• ISBN 10: 1405147164
• ISBN 13: 9781405147163
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 498
• Redattore: Eshleman Andrew