Publisher's Synopsis
Ten Great Religions: An Essay in Comparative Theology is a book written by James Freeman Clarke, an American theologian and Unitarian minister. The book explores the ten major religions of the world, including Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism, Judaism, Zoroastrianism, Christianity, Islam, Sikhism, and the religion of the Persians. Clarke provides a comprehensive overview of each religion, including its history, beliefs, practices, and influence on society. He also compares and contrasts the various religions, highlighting their similarities and differences. The book is divided into ten chapters, each focusing on a different religion. Clarke begins each chapter by providing a brief historical background of the religion, followed by an explanation of its major beliefs and practices. He then explores the religion's impact on society and its influence on other religions. Ten Great Religions: An Essay in Comparative Theology is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning about the world's major religions and their impact on society. Clarke's insightful analysis and comparisons provide readers with a deeper understanding of the similarities and differences between these religions, and the role they play in shaping our world.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.
