Author: Kitagawa, Joseph Mitsuo [北川三夫], 1915-1992

religious traditions of Asia
Date1989
Publish_locationNew York
PublisherMacmillan
CollectionRicci Institute Library [ASCC]
LanguageEnglish
Record_typeBook
SeriesReligion, history, and culture
ShelfDir. Office Gallery North
Call NumberBL1032.R47 1989
Descriptionviii, 374 p. : maps ; 23 cm.
NoteThe Religious traditions of Asia / edited by Joseph M. Kitagawa.
Includes readings from the Encyclopedia of religion.
Includes bibliographical references.

South and Southeast Asia. Hinduism / Alf Hiltebeitel ; Buddhism in India / Luis O. Gomez ; Jainism / Colette Caillat ; The Sikhs / Khushwant Singh ; Buddhism in Southeast Asia / Donald K. Swearer ; Islam in South Asia / Peter Hardy ; Islam in Southeast Asia / A. H. Johns -- Inner Asia and Tibet. The religions of Tibet / Per Kvaerne ; The schools of Tibetan Buddhism / David L. Snellgrove ; Bon / Per Kvaerne ; The religions of inner Asia / Ruth I. Meserve ; Islam in Central Asia / Alexandre Bennigsen and Fanny E. Bryan -- East Asia. Chinese religion / Daniel L. Overmyer ; Japanese religion / Joseph M. Kitagawa ; Korean religion / Yim Suk-jay, Roger L. Janelli, and Dawnhee Yim Janelli ; Buddhism in Korea / Robert Evans Buswell, Jr. ; Islam in China / Morris Rossabi.

SubjectAsia--Religion--Encyclopedias
ISBN0028972112 ; 9780028972114
LCCN89008129