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050 14 $aBL1032$b.S237 1996
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245 04 $aThe sacred East :$bHinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Daoism, Shinto /$cgeneral editor, C. Scott Littleton.
260 $aLondon :$bMacmillan, in association with Duncan Baird,$c1996.
300 $a176 pages :$bcolor illustrations, maps ;$c29 cm
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504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 166-167) and index.
505 0 $aHinduism / Professor Mary McGee: Self and the absolute -- Sacred texts -- Ramayana -- Mahabharata and the Bhagavad Gita -- Cycles of time and creation -- Dharma and karma -- Four stages of life -- Four aims of life -- Paths to salvation -- Manifestations of the divine -- Vishnu and his avatars -- Krishna -- Rama and Sita -- Shiva -- Ganesha -- Goddess -- Temples and shrines -- Pilgrimage and religious devotion -- Festivals and holy days -- Saints and sages -- Buddhism / Dr Ornan Rotem: Buddha's previous lives and his final birth -- Princely life and the great renunciation -- Enlightenment: the struggle and its reward -- Buddha's teachings -- Buddhist world: "all is duhkha" -- Rebirth and karma -- Four noble truths -- Path leading to the cessation of duhkha -- Different visions of the path -- Buddhist community -- Canons and sutras -- Arhats, Bodhisattvas and other great teachers -- Zen and Japanese Buddhism -- Buddhism in Tibet -- Confucianism / Dr John Chinnery: Confucius, the great master -- Sages of antiquity -- Heaven and the spirits -- Qualities of a gentleman -- Confucian ritual -- Mencius and Xun Zi -- State cult -- Neo-Confucianism -- Confucianism today -- Daoism / Dr John Chinnery: Lao Zi and the dao de jing -- Way and its power -- Zhuang Zi and Lie Zi -- Seven sages of the bamboo grove -- Alchemy and the pursuit of immortality -- Five bushels of rice society -- Buddhism and Daoism -- Priesthood and ritual -- Daoist pantheon -- Immortals -- Daoist sects -- Shinto / Professor C. Scott Littleton: Principal kami -- Shrines and sacred places -- Ritual and ceremony -- Neighbourhood matsuri -- Shinto and Buddhism: 1500 years of coexistence.
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