The Bible of Bibles: A Source Book of Religions Demonstrating the Unity of the Sacred Books of the World, written by Frank L. Riley, is a comprehensive guide to the sacred texts of various religions around the world. The book aims to show the similarities and connections between these texts, highlighting the common themes and teachings that unite them. The book covers a wide range of religions, including Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, and many more. It provides an overview of each ...
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The Bible of Bibles: A Source Book of Religions Demonstrating the Unity of the Sacred Books of the World, written by Frank L. Riley, is a comprehensive guide to the sacred texts of various religions around the world. The book aims to show the similarities and connections between these texts, highlighting the common themes and teachings that unite them. The book covers a wide range of religions, including Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, and many more. It provides an overview of each religion's history, beliefs, and practices, and then delves into the specific texts that are considered sacred within that tradition. The Bible of Bibles is organized thematically, with chapters on topics such as creation, the afterlife, morality, and prophecy. Each chapter includes excerpts from various sacred texts, along with commentary and analysis from the author. Throughout the book, Riley emphasizes the importance of understanding and respecting the diverse religious traditions of the world, while also recognizing their common ground. The Bible of Bibles is a valuable resource for anyone interested in comparative religion, interfaith dialogue, or simply gaining a deeper understanding of the world's spiritual traditions.This is a new release of the original 1928 edition.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.
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New. The "Bible of Bibles: A Source Book of Religions Demonstrating the Unity of the Sacred Books of the World" is a comprehensive guidebook that explores the commonalities and differences between the sacred texts of various religions. Written by Frank L. Riley, the book is intended to serve as a reference for individuals seeking to understand the fundamental beliefs and practices of different faiths. The book contains detailed analyses of the sacred texts of major religions such as Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, and Taoism. The author compares and contrasts these texts, highlighting similarities and differences in their teachings, themes, and messages. Through this comparative analysis, the book aims to demonstrate the unity of the sacred books of the world, despite their apparent diversity. In addition to exploring the sacred texts of different religions, the book also examines the historical and cultural contexts in which these texts were written. The author provides insights into the beliefs, values, and practices of the different religious traditions, helping readers to understand the significance of these texts in their respective religious contexts. Overall, the "Bible of Bibles" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in exploring the commonalities and differences between the sacred texts of different religions. It provides a comprehensive overview of the major religious traditions and their sacred texts, and offers insights into the fundamental beliefs and practices of these traditions.1928. Partial Contents: God; Beneficence of God; Creation; Origin and constitution of man; Problem of evil; World, matter, the unreal; Works of the flesh; Kingdom of heaven; Fruits of the spirit; Straight and narrow way; Prayer and healing; Peace, brotherhood, heaven on earth. 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.