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020 _a0521340055
020 _a0521429064 (pbk. : 1992)
050 0 _aBL80.2
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100 1 _aSmart, Ninian,
_d1927-2001.
245 1 4 _aThe world's religions :
_bold traditions and modern transformations /
_cNinian Smart.
260 _aCambridge :
_bCambridge University Press,
_c1989.
300 _a576 p. :
_bports.(some col.) ;
_c25 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 565-567) and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction -- Part 1: Earliest religion -- South Asia -- China -- Japan -- Southeast Asia -- The Pacific -- The Americas -- The ancient Near East -- Persia and Central Asia -- The Greek and Roman world -- Classical and medieval Christianity and Judaism -- Classical and medieval Islam -- Classical African religions -- Part 2: The explosion of Europe and re-forming of Christianity -- North America -- South Asia and reactions to colonial intervention -- China and Korea in modern times -- Modern southeast Asia -- Japan in modern times -- Islam passes through the shadows -- The colonial impact in the Pacific -- Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union -- Africa in the Modern world -- Latin America and the Caribbean -- Some final reflections on global religion.
650 0 _aReligions
999 _c17542
_d17542