1981, ISBN: 9780784167687

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Templeton Press. Paperback. New. Paperback. 400 pages. Dimensions: 10.8in. x 8.6in. x 0.6in.Particularly suited for young people, this book brings spiritual laws to life through engagin… Mehr…

Templeton Press. Paperback. New. Paperback. 400 pages. Dimensions: 10.8in. x 8.6in. x 0.6in.Particularly suited for young people, this book brings spiritual laws to life through engaging stories and anecdotes. Wisdom from World Religions: Pathways toward Heaven on Earth is designed to offer people of all ages and all nations an opportunity to learn more about the laws, principles, and teachings of a variety of religions worldwide. Every religion has an assemblage of acknowledged spiritual ideas or truths, often recorded in sacred scripture and literature and practiced in the accumulated teachings and traditions of many generations. This book offers a selection of readings from the teachings of Buddhism, Christianity, Confucianism, Hinduism, Islam, Jainism, Judaism, Persian, Native American, Sikhism, Taoism, Zen, and Zoroastrianism. Included are modern-day and ancient parables, disciplines, and quotations that may advocate beneficial growth opportunities for inquiring and open minds. Wisdom from World Religions is a book whose contents can be read, considered, studied, absorbed, and practiced. It encourages readers to explore the spiritual life through thought-provoking questions, such as: How do we move toward experiencing heaven on earth as a way of life What is the purpose for humans and what is human purpose How can we be agents of divinity through unlimited love and creativity Uplifting and instructional, Wisdom from World Religions will be treasured by all. This item ships from multiple locations. Your book may arrive from Roseburg,OR, La Vergne,TN., Templeton Press, New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1981. 334 pp including notes, bibliography and index. 24 pages of b/w photos and 3 maps. In 324 A.D. the city of Constantinople was founded as the New Rome. During its first three centuries the Byzantine world integrated Christianity fully within the Greco-Roman tradition. Through eleven centuries this fabulous civilization underwent profound tranformations; for example in the seventh century when the Persian invasion and Arab expansion initiated a process of disintergration, leading ultimately to the fall of Constantinople to the Ottoman Turks in 1453. Professor Mango exposes the shortcomings of the surviving historical records of Byzantine civilization on which previous studies have too frequently depended. The result is an absorbing study that reflects in its scope the wealth of its subject. It will appeal to both the specialist and the general reader. List of illustrations and chronelogical list of Byzantine Emperors provided. Price-intact dust jacket. A clean, bright copy.. ISBN: 0-784-16768-9. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. Byzantine Empire Civilization + Byzantine Emperors + Constantinople + World History. Catalogs: History., Charles Scribner's Sons, 1981<

1981, ISBN: 9780784167687

London: Thames and Hudson, 1966. hardcover, met stofomslag, 21 x 15 cm, 280 pp. Ills.: black and white illustrations. Cond.: goed / good. ., Thames and Hudson, 1966, Englewood Cliffs: Pr… Mehr…

London: Thames and Hudson, 1966. hardcover, met stofomslag, 21 x 15 cm, 280 pp. Ills.: black and white illustrations. Cond.: goed / good. ., Thames and Hudson, 1966, Englewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall Inc., 1968 Includes studies of Ankole, Egypt, Slavs, Turks, Mongols and others. Part of the Foundations of Modern Anthropology Series.. First Edition. Hardcover. New/New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall., Prentice-Hall Inc., 1968, London: John Murray, 1966 First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library., John Murray, 1966, New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1981. 334 pp including notes, bibliography and index. 24 pages of b/w photos and 3 maps. In 324 A.D. the city of Constantinople was founded as the New Rome. During its first three centuries the Byzantine world integrated Christianity fully within the Greco-Roman tradition. Through eleven centuries this fabulous civilization underwent profound tranformations; for example in the seventh century when the Persian invasion and Arab expansion initiated a process of disintergration, leading ultimately to the fall of Constantinople to the Ottoman Turks in 1453. Professor Mango exposes the shortcomings of the surviving historical records of Byzantine civilization on which previous studies have too frequently depended. The result is an absorbing study that reflects in its scope the wealth of its subject. It will appeal to both the specialist and the general reader. List of illustrations and chronelogical list of Byzantine Emperors provided. Price-intact dust jacket. A clean, bright copy.. ISBN: 0-784-16768-9. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. Byzantine Empire Civilization + Byzantine Emperors + Constantinople + World History. Catalogs: History., Charles Scribner's Sons, 1981<

1981, ISBN: 9780784167687

London: Thames and Hudson, 1966. hardcover, met stofomslag, 21 x 15 cm, 280 pp. Ills.: black and white illustrations. Cond.: goed / good. ., Thames and Hudson, 1966, New York: Charles S… Mehr…

London: Thames and Hudson, 1966. hardcover, met stofomslag, 21 x 15 cm, 280 pp. Ills.: black and white illustrations. Cond.: goed / good. ., Thames and Hudson, 1966, New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1981. 334 pp including notes, bibliography and index. 24 pages of b/w photos and 3 maps. In 324 A.D. the city of Constantinople was founded as the New Rome. During its first three centuries the Byzantine world integrated Christianity fully within the Greco-Roman tradition. Through eleven centuries this fabulous civilization underwent profound tranformations; for example in the seventh century when the Persian invasion and Arab expansion initiated a process of disintergration, leading ultimately to the fall of Constantinople to the Ottoman Turks in 1453. Professor Mango exposes the shortcomings of the surviving historical records of Byzantine civilization on which previous studies have too frequently depended. The result is an absorbing study that reflects in its scope the wealth of its subject. It will appeal to both the specialist and the general reader. List of illustrations and chronelogical list of Byzantine Emperors provided. Price-intact dust jacket. A clean, bright copy.. ISBN: 0-784-16768-9. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. Byzantine Empire Civilization + Byzantine Emperors + Constantinople + World History. Catalogs: History., Charles Scribner's Sons, 1981<

1981, ISBN: 9780784167687

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1981. 334 pp including notes, bibliography and index. 24 pages of b/w photos and 3 maps. In 324 A.D. the city of Constantinople was founded as the New … Mehr…

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1981. 334 pp including notes, bibliography and index. 24 pages of b/w photos and 3 maps. In 324 A.D. the city of Constantinople was founded as the New Rome. During its first three centuries the Byzantine world integrated Christianity fully within the Greco-Roman tradition. Through eleven centuries this fabulous civilization underwent profound tranformations; for example in the seventh century when the Persian invasion and Arab expansion initiated a process of disintergration, leading ultimately to the fall of Constantinople to the Ottoman Turks in 1453. Professor Mango exposes the shortcomings of the surviving historical records of Byzantine civilization on which previous studies have too frequently depended. The result is an absorbing study that reflects in its scope the wealth of its subject. It will appeal to both the specialist and the general reader. List of illustrations and chronelogical list of Byzantine Emperors provided. Price-intact dust jacket. A clean, bright copy.. ISBN: 0-784-16768-9. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. Byzantine Empire Civilization + Byzantine Emperors + Constantinople + World History. Catalogs: History., Charles Scribner's Sons, 1981, 0<