Publisher's Synopsis
""Seven Great Bibles"" is a comprehensive book that explores the sacred scriptures of seven major religions of the world: Hinduism, Buddhism, Zoroastrianism, Confucianism, Taoism, Islam, Judaism, and Christianity. The author, Alfred W. Martin, provides a detailed analysis of each religion's holy book, including its history, teachings, and significance in the respective faith. The book begins with an introduction to the concept of scriptures and their importance in religious practices. It then delves into each religion's holy book, starting with the Vedas and Upanishads of Hinduism, the Tripitaka of Buddhism, the Avesta of Zoroastrianism, the Analects of Confucianism, the Tao Te Ching of Taoism, the Quran of Islam, the Torah of Judaism, and the Bible of Christianity. Each section of the book provides a thorough examination of the holy book, including its origins, structure, themes, and key teachings. The author also discusses the impact of these religious texts on the respective cultures and societies. Overall, ""Seven Great Bibles"" is an insightful and informative book that offers a unique perspective on the world's major religions. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about the sacred scriptures of different faiths and their significance in shaping human history and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
