sacred books

Provides portions of the foundational texts and teachings of a variety of world religions including Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism, Confucianism, Taoism, Shinto, Judaism, Islam, and Christianity.

". . . brings together four foundational texts from world religions--the Tao Te Ching, Dhammapada, Analects of Confucius, and Bhagavad Gita--inviting readers to experience them in full, to explore possible points of connection and divergence, and to better understand people who practice these traditions"--Provided by publisher.

Presents a collection of narratives and sacred texts from various religions around the world including Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism, Judaism, Christianity, Islam, and Primal religions.

An anthology of religious quotations, passages, and excerpts from holy texts that demonstrate the commonality of world religions.

A representative selection from the sacred writings of the world's eight basic religions.

A modern translation of the sacred text, including creed, rituals, ethics, and laws of the Islamic religion.

A collection of traditional Hindu texts in translation that includes the Veda, the Upanishads, the Gita, the Dharma books, Tantra, and the Bhagavata Purana.

A simple introduction to the sacred texts of major religions such as Hinduism, Christianity, Judaism, Buddhism, Islam, and Sikhism.

Professor David Shepherd uncovers an ancient text containing the names of each generation's thirty-six righteous souls by whose merits the world continues to exist and must protect their identities before a killer can eliminate them all and bring on the end of the world.