Varieties of religious invention: founders and their functions in history
Finding Judaism's founders / Mark Leuchter -- The Buddha : historicizing myth, mythologizing history / Nathan McGovern -- When the founder is not a creator : Confucius and Confucianism reconsidered / Cai Liang -- What is Daoism and who is its founder? / Gil Raz -- Jesus, Paul, and the birth of...
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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WorldCat: | WorldCat |
Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
Published: |
New York, NY
Oxford University Press
[2016]
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In: | Year: 2016 |
Volumes / Articles: | Show volumes/articles. |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
World religion
/ Founder of religion
/ Interfaith dialogue
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Further subjects: | B
Collection of essays
B Religions History B Religious leaders History |
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Inhaltsverzeichnis (Verlag) Klappentext (Verlag) |
Parallel Edition: | Electronic
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Summary: | Finding Judaism's founders / Mark Leuchter -- The Buddha : historicizing myth, mythologizing history / Nathan McGovern -- When the founder is not a creator : Confucius and Confucianism reconsidered / Cai Liang -- What is Daoism and who is its founder? / Gil Raz -- Jesus, Paul, and the birth of Christianity / Patrick Gray -- Muhammad's mission and the Din of Ibrahim according to Ibn Ish'aq / R. Kevin Jaques -- Hinduism and the question of founders / Måns Broo -- Crossing boundaries : when founders of faith appear in other traditions / Mark Muesse |
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Item Description: | Formerly CIP. - Includes index |
ISBN: | 0199359725 |