Beyond Tradition and Modernity

Beyond Tradition and Modernity
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Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages : 162
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ISBN-10 : 9781474280969
ISBN-13 : 147428096X
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Book Synopsis Beyond Tradition and Modernity by : R. J. Werblowsky

Download or read book Beyond Tradition and Modernity written by R. J. Werblowsky and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2016-10-06 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First delivered in 1974 as one of the Jordan Lectures in Comparative Religion, this book considers and compares traditional or pre-modern and post-traditional or post-modern religions. It assesses the processes as well as the images of change in various cultures – principally Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Hinduism and Buddhism – and examines how these religions handle the dialects of rejection, appropriation and integration.


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