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Four testaments: Tao Te Ching, Analects, Dhammapada, Bhagavad Gita: sacred scriptures of Taoism, Confucianism, Buddhism, and Hinduism


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Four testaments: Tao Te Ching, Analects, Dhammapada, Bhagavad Gita: sacred scriptures of Taoism, Confucianism, Buddhism, and Hinduism

Author

Brian A. Brown; Francis X. Clooney

Year of Publication

2016

Publisher

Rowman & Littlefield Publishers

Pages

479

Language

en

ISBN

1442265779, 9781442265776

ARI Id

1668544332487


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Contents
Foreword by Francis X. Clooney, SJ, Director of the Harvard Center for Study of World Religions
Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Prologue: Four Fingers and a Thumb - Tao Te Ching, Analects, Dhammapada, Gita, and Avesta
Book One From the Foundations of the Earth to Our Common Spiritual Ancestors
Introduction: East and West Meeting at the Altar of Religion by Cyril Glasse
Exordium: What We Once Knew, by Karl Friedrich Geldner
Preface: Why the Z Factor Matters
Through the Mists of Time: Vedic and Semitic Prehistories Connecting East and West
A Priest Becomes a Prophet: Commissioned at the River
A Chance Meeting at the Crossroads of History: A Prelude to the Babylonian Interface between Proto Vedic and Proto Semitic Religions
The Silk Route: The Axis of the Axial Age
The Extant Avesta: A Few Pieces of the Jigsaw Puzzle
The Fraternal Twins of World Religion: Monism for Monotheists
Book Two The Taoist Testament
Introduction: Magi in China and Intellectual Ferment in Eurasia at the Middle of the First MillenniumBCE by Professor Victor H. Mair, Professor of Chinese, Philadelphia University
Preface: Magic and iMagination
Tao Te Ching: translated by Victor H. Mair
Book Three The Confucian Testament
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