Sin and Salvation in the World Religions: A Short Introduction Contributor(s): Coward, Harold (Author) |
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ISBN: 1851683194 ISBN-13: 9781851683192 Publisher: ONEWorld OUR PRICE: $31.35 Product Type: Paperback Published: July 2013 Annotation: A uniquely goblal yet concise survey of the role played by sin and salvation in all the major world faiths. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Religion | Comparative Religion - Religion | History |
Dewey: 291.22 |
LCCN: 2005412689 |
Physical Information: 0.62" H x 6.56" W x 8.84" (0.72 lbs) 197 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This text provides a global yet concise survey of the role played by sin and salvation in Christianity, Islam, Judaism, Buddhism and Hinduism. Considering what sin actually is, and what constitutes salvation, it draws on scriptural teachings and the view of leading thinkers on human frailty and the afterlife in the major world faiths. With a conclusion which offers a balanced view of the similarities between all religions, this is an accessible guide for students and theologians alike |