The Norton Anthology of World Religions

Volume 1: Hinduism, Buddhism, Daoism; Volume 2: Judaism, Christianity, Islam

28 November 2014

Jack Miles (General Editor), Wendy Doniger (Editor), Donald S. Lopez Jr. (Editor), James Robson (Editor), David Biale (Editor), Lawrence S. Cunningham (Editor), Jane Dammen McAuliffe (Editor)

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This groundbreaking new Norton Anthology enables the six major, living, international world religions to speak to students in their own words.

This magisterial Norton Anthology, edited by world-renowned scholars, offers a portable library of more than 1,000 primary texts from the world’s major religions. To help readers encounter strikingly unfamiliar texts with pleasure; accessible introductions, headnotes, annotations, pronouncing glossaries, maps, illustrations and chronologies are provided. For readers of any religion or none, The Norton Anthology of World Religions opens new worlds that, as Miles writes, invite us "to see others with a measure of openness, empathy, and good will..."

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Hardback

9780393062533

170 x 251 mm • 4448 pages

£78.99

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