Hagiography and religious truth: case studies in the Abrahamic and Dharmic traditions
The hagiographic materials from a particular time and place can tell us much about the beliefs and practices of the people, yet the limited degree to which hagiography has been used as an instrument for understanding diverse religious traditions is surprising. Hagiography and Religious Truth provide...
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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London New York
Bloomsbury, Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
2016
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In: | Year: 2016 |
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Hagiography
/ Truth
/ Comparison of religions
B Dharma / Hagiography / Monotheism / History |
Further subjects: | B
Collection of essays
B Abrahamic Religions B Saints B Hagiography B Hinduism |
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Parallel Edition: | Electronic
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