Buddha, Jesus and Muhammad

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A Comparative Study

By Paul Gwynne

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Buddha, Jesus and Muhammad presents a cool, clear-sighted comparative study of three of the world's major religious figureheads. It offers an even-handed thematic guide that explores their early lives, followers, core messages, political attitudes, relations with women, and deaths, highlighting similarities and differences without theological bias.
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This book is ideal for students, instructors, and general readers seeking an engaging and descriptive introduction to the foundational figures of Buddhism, Christianity, and Islam.

This cool, clear-sighted comparative study has no theological axe to grind. It offers a trusty thematic guide to the figureheads of three of the largest religions in the world. * The comparative approach is descriptive and even-handed, highlighting both similarities and differences across a range of major areas.

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This cool, clear-sighted comparative study has no theological axe to grind. It offers a trusty thematic guide to the figureheads of three of the largest religions in the world.

The comparative approach is descriptive and even-handed, highlighting both similarities and differences across a range of major areas.

The thematic chapters cover: early life, followers, the core message, political attitudes, relations with women, and death.

The engaging writing and descriptive approach make this an ideal text for students, instructors and general readers.

Buddha, Jesus and Muhammad by Paul Gwynne is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding these pivotal religious figures.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781118465509

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 12 March 2014

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 15.0mm

Width: 173.0mm

Height: 246.0mm

Weight: 449g

Pages: 288

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About the Author

Paul Gwynne is Lecturer in Comparative Religion in the General Education Program at the University of New South Wales, Australia, where he is also affiliated to the Law School. He has taught theology and religious studies in Jogjakarta, Indonesia, and Melbourne, Australia. Dr Gwynne is the author of World Religions in Practice: A Comparative Introduction (Wiley-Blackwell, 2009), and Special Divine Action (1996).

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