The Smart, Ninian 1927-2001 creator text bibliography enk Cambridge New York Cambridge University Press 1998 2nd ed monographic eng

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608 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 24 cm 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. Ninian Smart Includes bibliographical references and index Religions BL80.2 .S615 0521631394 (hardcover) 0521637481 (pbk.) 98015080 DLC 001128 20210414113846.0 4522677