Articoli correlati a The Field Guide of Faiths: A comparative guide for...
Sinossi
Think of it as the bird book for belief systems. You crack it open the same way: not to be converted, but to tell one tradition from the next at a glance. The Field Guide of Faiths lays out more than a hundred religions—living, extinct, and deliberately revived—with the same cool-eyed clarity a naturalist brings to beetles or wildflowers.
Every entry is a specimen page. Origin and date (with confidence level). Peak range. Present size or when it winked out. Then the diagnostic checklist: what texts or oral rules actually ran the show, what the rites looked like, how the dead were imagined, what marked insiders from outsiders, how it spread (conquest, trade, fertility, state power), the field marks you’d notice first, and the big lasting splits. Lineage diagrams show who borrowed from whom. Maps pin the original hearths.
From Sumerian temple towers and Canaanite high places through the full Jewish–Christian–Islamic family tree, Zoroastrian dualism, Vedic-to-Buddhist-Hindu-Sikh lines, Chinese Buddhism, African and Mesoamerican systems, and modern reconnections of broken traditions—everything is treated as historical morphology, not theology. No advice on what to believe. Just the comparative record.
Assembled with large language models and flagged as such. Treat it as a birdseye overview and a launch pad for deeper reading, not as gospel.
Perfect for anyone who already owns a shelf of field guides and has always wished someone would do the same for the world’s faiths.
Le informazioni nella sezione "Riassunto" possono far riferimento a edizioni diverse di questo titolo.
Risultati della ricerca per The Field Guide of Faiths: A comparative guide for...
Foto dell'editore
The Field Guide of Faiths: A comparative guide for the devoutly curious
Print on DemandDa: California Books, Miami, FL, U.S.A.
Valutazione del venditore 5 su 5 stelle
Condizione: New. Print on Demand. Codice articolo I-9798191368054
Compra nuovo
EUR 33,03
Spedizione gratuita
Spedito in U.S.A.
Spedito in U.S.A.
Quantità: Più di 20 disponibili
Foto dell'editore
The Field Guide of Faiths
Print on DemandDa: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
Valutazione del venditore 5 su 5 stelle
PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000. Codice articolo L0-9798191368054
Compra nuovo
EUR 33,43
Spedizione gratuita
Spedito in U.S.A.
Spedito in U.S.A.
Quantità: Più di 20 disponibili
Foto dell'editore
The Field Guide of Faiths
Print on DemandDa: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Regno Unito
Valutazione del venditore 5 su 5 stelle
PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000. Codice articolo L0-9798191368054
Compra nuovo
EUR 31,59
Spedizione EUR 3,92
Spedito da Regno Unito a U.S.A.
Spedito da Regno Unito a U.S.A.
Quantità: Più di 20 disponibili
Foto dell'editore
The Field Guide of Faiths (Paperback)
Print on DemandDa: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.
Valutazione del venditore 5 su 5 stelle
Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Think of it as the bird book for belief systems. You crack it open the same way: not to be converted, but to tell one tradition from the next at a glance. The Field Guide of Faiths lays out more than a hundred religions-living, extinct, and deliberately revived-with the same cool-eyed clarity a naturalist brings to beetles or wildflowers.Every entry is a specimen page. Origin and date (with confidence level). Peak range. Present size or when it winked out. Then the diagnostic checklist: what texts or oral rules actually ran the show, what the rites looked like, how the dead were imagined, what marked insiders from outsiders, how it spread (conquest, trade, fertility, state power), the field marks you'd notice first, and the big lasting splits. Lineage diagrams show who borrowed from whom. Maps pin the original hearths.From Sumerian temple towers and Canaanite high places through the full Jewish-Christian-Islamic family tree, Zoroastrian dualism, Vedic-to-Buddhist-Hindu-Sikh lines, Chinese Buddhism, African and Mesoamerican systems, and modern reconnections of broken traditions-everything is treated as historical morphology, not theology. No advice on what to believe. Just the comparative record.Assembled with large language models and flagged as such. Treat it as a birdseye overview and a launch pad for deeper reading, not as gospel.Perfect for anyone who already owns a shelf of field guides and has always wished someone would do the same for the world's faiths. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Codice articolo 9798191368054
Compra nuovo
EUR 35,52
Spedizione gratuita
Spedito in U.S.A.
Spedito in U.S.A.
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Foto dell'editore
The Field Guide of Faiths (Paperback)
Print on DemandDa: CitiRetail, Stevenage, Regno Unito
Valutazione del venditore 5 su 5 stelle
Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Think of it as the bird book for belief systems. You crack it open the same way: not to be converted, but to tell one tradition from the next at a glance. The Field Guide of Faiths lays out more than a hundred religions-living, extinct, and deliberately revived-with the same cool-eyed clarity a naturalist brings to beetles or wildflowers.Every entry is a specimen page. Origin and date (with confidence level). Peak range. Present size or when it winked out. Then the diagnostic checklist: what texts or oral rules actually ran the show, what the rites looked like, how the dead were imagined, what marked insiders from outsiders, how it spread (conquest, trade, fertility, state power), the field marks you'd notice first, and the big lasting splits. Lineage diagrams show who borrowed from whom. Maps pin the original hearths.From Sumerian temple towers and Canaanite high places through the full Jewish-Christian-Islamic family tree, Zoroastrian dualism, Vedic-to-Buddhist-Hindu-Sikh lines, Chinese Buddhism, African and Mesoamerican systems, and modern reconnections of broken traditions-everything is treated as historical morphology, not theology. No advice on what to believe. Just the comparative record.Assembled with large language models and flagged as such. Treat it as a birdseye overview and a launch pad for deeper reading, not as gospel.Perfect for anyone who already owns a shelf of field guides and has always wished someone would do the same for the world's faiths. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Codice articolo 9798191368054
Compra nuovo
EUR 36,18
Spedizione EUR 44,07
Spedito da Regno Unito a U.S.A.
Spedito da Regno Unito a U.S.A.
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Foto dell'editore
The Field Guide of Faiths : A comparative guide for the devoutly curious
Da: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germania
Valutazione del venditore 5 su 5 stelle
Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Think of it as the bird book for belief systems. You crack it open the same way: not to be converted, but to tell one tradition from the next at a glance. The Field Guide of Faiths lays out more than a hundred religions-living, extinct, and deliberately revived-with the same cool-eyed clarity a naturalist brings to beetles or wildflowers.Every entry is a specimen page. Origin and date (with confidence level). Peak range. Present size or when it winked out. Then the diagnostic checklist: what texts or oral rules actually ran the show, what the rites looked like, how the dead were imagined, what marked insiders from outsiders, how it spread (conquest, trade, fertility, state power), the field marks you'd notice first, and the big lasting splits. Lineage diagrams show who borrowed from whom. Maps pin the original hearths.From Sumerian temple towers and Canaanite high places through the full Jewish-Christian-Islamic family tree, Zoroastrian dualism, Vedic-to-Buddhist-Hindu-Sikh lines, Chinese Buddhism, African and Mesoamerican systems, and modern reconnections of broken traditions-everything is treated as historical morphology, not theology. No advice on what to believe. Just the comparative record.Assembled with large language models and flagged as such. Treat it as a birdseye overview and a launch pad for deeper reading, not as gospel.Perfect for anyone who already owns a shelf of field guides and has always wished someone would do the same for the world's faiths. Codice articolo 9798191368054
Compra nuovo
EUR 49,85
Spedizione EUR 35,00
Spedito da Germania a U.S.A.
Spedito da Germania a U.S.A.
Quantità: 2 disponibili