| Description |
18 sound discs (18 hr.) : digital + 1 course guidebooks (vi, 288 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm) |
| Series |
The great courses, Religion & theology, Comparative & world religion |
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Great courses (Compact disc)
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| Note |
Compact discs. |
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Unabridged. |
| Contents |
Disc 1: 1. Reading other people's scriptures -- 2. Hinduism and the Vedas -- 3. What is heard: Upanishads -- 4. What is remembered: epics -- 5. Laws of Manu and Bhagavad Gita -- 6. Related traditions: Sikh scriptures -- disc 2: 7. Judaism: people of the book -- 8. Five books of Torah -- 9. Prophets and writings -- 10. Apocrypha and Dead Sea scrolls -- 11. Oral Torah: Mishnah and Talmud -- 12. Related traditions: Zoroastrian scriptures -- disc 3: 13. The three baskets of buddhism -- 14. Vinaya and Jakata -- 15. Theravada Sutras -- 16. Mahayana Sutras -- 17. Pure land Buddhism and Zen -- 18. Tibetan Vajrayana -- disc 4: 19. Related traditions: Jain scriptures -- 20. Five Confucian classics -- 21. Four books of neo-Confucianism -- 22. Daoism and the Daodejing -- 23. The three caverns of Daoist scriptures -- 24. Related traditions: Shinto and Tenrikyo -- disc 5: 25. Christian testaments Old and New -- 26. Gospels and Acts -- 27. Letter and Apocalypse -- 28. Apocryphal gospels -- 29. Related traditions: Mormon scriptures -- 30. Islam and scriptural recitation -- disc 6: 31. Holy Qur'an -- 32. Hadith and Sufism -- 33. Related traditions: Baha'i scriptures -- 34.. Abandoned scriptures: Egyptian and Mayan -- 35. Secular scriptures: U.S. Constitution -- 36. Heavenly books, earthly connection. |
| Performer |
Lectures by professor Grant Hardy, University of North Carolina at Asheville. |
| Subject |
Sacred books -- Sound recordings.
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Religions -- Sound recordings.
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| Genre |
Audiobooks.
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| Added Author |
Teaching Company.
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| ISBN |
9781629970431 |
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1629970433 |
| Music No. |
6160 Teaching Company |
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