| Buddhism: Buddhism, Taoism and Other Far Eastern Religions Revised Edition Contributor(s): Yamamoto, J. Isamu (Author), Gomes, Alan W. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0310489121 ISBN-13: 9780310489122 Publisher: Zondervan OUR PRICE: $18.04 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 1998 Annotation: In the second half of the twentieth century, the failure of Enlightenment rationalism and the spiritual bankruptcy of Western materialism have opened the door for Eastern religions, especially the nontheistic religions that promise enlightenment and peace of mind. Any major bookstore today has copies of the I Ching, the Tao Te Ching, and books on Taoism, Zen, and other forms of Buddhism. This volume and the volume on Hinduism in this series together present a comprehensive overview of Eastern religions, their views, and their impact on contemporary North America. This book includes - A concise introduction to Eastern religions - An overview of the movement's theology -- in their own words - A biblical response - Tips for witnessing effectively - A bibliography with sources for further study - A chart comparing the groups' beliefs with biblical Christianity - A glossary |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Cults - Religion | Comparative Religion - Religion | Christian Theology - Apologetics |
| Dewey: 294.3 |
| LCCN: 95052544 |
| Series: Zondervan Guide to Cults and Religious Movements |
| Physical Information: 0.38" H x 5.48" W x 8.5" (0.27 lbs) 96 pages |
| Themes: - Theometrics - Evangelical - Religious Orientation - Christian |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Contributor Bio(s): Yamamoto, J. Isamu: - J. Isamu Yamamoto is the author of several books. He is currently the inspirational editor for Publications International, Ltd., and a consulting editor for Christian Research Journal.Gomes, Alan W.: - Alan W. Gomes (PhD, Fuller Theological Seminary) is associate professor of historical theology and chairman of the department of theology at Talbot School of Theology, Biola University. |