01623cam a2200301 a 4500 4522677 20210414113846.0 001128s1998 enkab b 001 0 eng 98015080 0521631394 (hardcover) 0521637481 (pbk.) (OCoLC)38738896 (OCoLC)ocm38738896 (NNC)4522677 DLC DLC DLC NNUT BL80.2 .S615 BL80.2 .S615 1998 Smart, Ninian, 1927-2001. The world's religions / Ninian Smart 2nd ed Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1998 608 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 24 cm Includes bibliographical references and index Contents: Part I: Earliest religions -- South Asia -- China -- Japan -- Southeast Asia --The Pacific -- The Americas -- The ancient Near East -- Persia and Central Asia --The Greek and Roman world -- Classical and medieval Christianity and Judaism -- Classical and medieval Islam -- Classical African religions --Part II: 14. The Explosion of Europe and the re-forming of Christianity -- North America --South Asia and reactions to colonial intervention -- China and Korea in modern times -- Modern Southeast Asia -- Japan in modern times -- Islam passes through the shadows -- The colonial impact in the Pacific -- Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union --Africa in the modern world -- Latin America and the Caribbean -- Some final reflections on global religion. Religions. lcc BK 120 7620 0 0 lcc 0 0 WIUC-1 WIUC-1 REF 2011-09-19 0 BL80.2 .S615 284/11 2011-09-19 00:00:00 1 2011-09-19 BK