The human icon: a comparative study of Hindu and Orthodox Christian beliefs
The author brings together two ancient, continuous religious traditions, Hindu and Orthodox Christianity. She explores the Orthodox and Hindu ways of realising the divine potential within a human. In what ways do the Hindu teachings correspond to or differ from the Orthodox approaches to this goal?...
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| 格式: | Print 图书 |
| 语言: | English |
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Cambridge, United Kingdom
James Clarke & Co
2017
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| In: | Year: 2017 |
| 评论: | The Human Icon: A Comparative Study of Hindu and Orthodox Christian Beliefs, Christine Mangala Frost, James Clarke & Co., 2017 (ISBN 978-0-227-17635-1), xvi + 352 pp., pb £25 (2019) (Johnson, Christopher D. L.)
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
印度
/ 印度教
/ Hinduistische Philosophie
/ 正教会
/ 比较
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| Further subjects: | B
Christian art and symbolism
B Hindu symbolism |
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| 总结: | The author brings together two ancient, continuous religious traditions, Hindu and Orthodox Christianity. She explores the Orthodox and Hindu ways of realising the divine potential within a human. In what ways do the Hindu teachings correspond to or differ from the Orthodox approaches to this goal? Frost attempts to answer this question by studying key theological motifs drawn from the Hindu religious world alongside their counterparts in Orthodox Christianity |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-331) and index |
| ISBN: | 0227176359 |