Jesus, Buddha, Krishna, and Lao Tzu

The Parallel Sayings

Richard Hooper (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

200 Seiten

2012
Hampton Roads Publishing Co (Verlag)
978-1-57174-680-1 (ISBN)

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This book organizes hundreds of sayings attributed to Jesus, Buddha, Krishna and Lao Tzu into topics such as, "The Great Way" and God, Tao and Universal Mind," and assembles the sayings into four parallel columns for easy reference. Edited from over fifty ancient Christian, Buddhist, Hindu and Taoist texts, Parallel Sayings demonstrates the common thread that runs through all mystical traditions.

In this fascinating volume, theologian and philosopher Richard Hooper reveals the common spiritual threads of the world's great religious traditions.

Hooper organizes hundreds of sayings attributed to Jesus, Buddha, Krishna and Lao Tzu thematically and assembles these parallel sayings into four columns for easy reference. Culled from more than fifty ancient Christian, Buddhist, Hindu and Taoist texts, Jesus, Buddha, Krishna, and Lao Tzu includes topics such as, "The Great Way, "Suffering," and more.

Each topic includes an insightful introduction that sends a powerful message that will be welcomed by all who seek the truth within, and within their own spiritual tradition.

Richard Hooper has degrees in both theology and the philosophy of world religions. Once a nationally syndicated radio commentator on religion, Hooper is now a columnist for United Press International's web forum: ReligionandSpirituality.com, and has recently founded The Sedona Institute for Comparative Theology. His other books include The Crucifixion of Mary Magdalene and The Gospel of the Unknown Jesus.

Sprache	englisch
Maße	178 x 178 mm
Gewicht	218 g
Themenwelt	Geisteswissenschaften ► Religion / Theologie
ISBN-10	1-57174-680-3 / 1571746803
ISBN-13	978-1-57174-680-1 / 9781571746801
Zustand	Neuware