{"product_id":"world-philosophies-paperback","title":"World Philosophies - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eNinian Smart\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eOliver Leaman\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cem\u003eWorld Philosophies\u003c\/em\u003e presents in one volume a superb introduction to all the world's major philosophical and religious traditions. Covering all corners of the globe, Ninian Smart's work offers a comprehensive and global philosophical and religious picture. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn this revised and expanded second edition, a team of distinguished scholars, assembled by the editor Oliver Leaman, have brought Ninian Smart's masterpiece up to date for the twenty-first century. Chapters have been revised by experts in the field to include recent philosophical developments, and the book includes a new bibliographic guide to resources in world philosophies. A brand new introduction which celebrates the career and writings of Ninian Smart, and his contribution to the study of world religions, helps set the work in context.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNinian Smart\u003c\/strong\u003e (1927 - 2001) was Emeritus Professor of Comparative Religion and of Religious Studies at the Universites of California and Lancaster. He was recognised as one of the world's foremost scholars in religious studies and was President of the American Academy of Religion for the year 2000. He authored many acclaimed books, including \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Religious Experience\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions of the Sacred\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe World's Religions\u003c\/em\u003e. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOliver Leaman\u003c\/strong\u003e is Zanker Professor of Judaic Studies and Professor of Philosophy at the University of Kentucky. He has written and edited numerous books, including \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Concepts in Eastern Philosphy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e (Routledge, 1999) and the \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEncyclopedia of Asian Philosophy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e (2001).\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 576\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2 x 9.6 x 6.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 01, 2008\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47748517232889,"sku":"9780415411899","price":100.42,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/rhU2Z1iGjk9780415411899.webp?v=1775061317","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/world-philosophies-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}