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نویسنده: WORLD (Book Only) (9781337405058)
ناشر: Cengage Learning; 4 edition (January 1, 2019)
زبان: English
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IBC Brief Contents Contents Chapter 1: Beginning Your Study of World Religions Your Visit to the Hsi Lai Temple in Southern California 1-1 Coming to Grips with Your Preunderstanding of Religion 1-2 What Is Religion? 1-2a Defining Religion 1-2b Notable Definitions of Religion 1-2c The Definition Used in This Book 1-3 Why Study Religion? A Closer Look: Is Religion a Dirty Word? 1-3a Studying the Persistence of Religion in the Modern World 1-3b What the Academic Study of Religion Can Offer You 1-4 Dimensions of Religion 1-4a The Cognitive Dimension 1-4b The Ethical Dimension 1-4c The Ritual Dimension 1-4d The Institutional Dimension 1-4e The Aesthetic Dimension 1-4f The Emotional Dimension 1-5 Ways of Studying Religion 1-5a Theology and Religious Studies 1-5b History 1-5c Psychology 1-5d Sociology 1-5e Cultural Anthropology A Closer Look: Why Are Women More -Religious than Men? 1-5f Women’s Studies 1-5g Biology 1-5h Conclusions about Methods of Studying Religion 1-6 Special Issues in the Study of Religion Today 1-6a Tolerance and Intolerance 1-6b Violence 1-6c Pluralism 1-6d Religion and Ecological Crisis A Closer Look: Statement on Pluralism by Harvard University’s Pluralism Project 1-6e New Religious Movements Chapter 2: Encountering Indigenous Religions: Ways to Tribal Life Your Visit to the Petroglyph National Monument, New Mexico 2-1 Names for This Type of Religion 2-1a Traditional Religion 2-1b Primitive Religion 2-1c Animism and Totemism 2-1d Manaism 2-1e Shamanism 2-1f Small-Scale Religions 2-1g Nature Religion 2-1h Indigenous Religions A Closer Look: Totemism in the Twilight Series 2-2 Challenges to Study 2-2a Lack of Written Sources 2-2b Difficulty Discerning Continuity and Discontinuity 2-2c Mainstream Guilt 2-2d Misrepresentations in Popular Culture 2-2e Misuse of Indigenous Rituals 2-3 Common Features of Indigenous Religions 2-3a The Importance of Place A Closer Look: Movements toward Indigenous Unity 2-3b Global Distribution 2-3c Many Gods and Spirits 2-3d Influenced by Other Cultures 2-3e Based on Orality, Story, and Myth 2-3f Oriented More toward Practice Than to Belief 2-3g In-Group Based 2-3h The Goodness of the World 2-3i The Role of Religious Specialists 2-3j Continuing Vitality 2-4 A Native American Religion: Lakota 2-4a Name and Location 2-4b Basic Features of Lakota Religion 2-4c Lakota Rituals 2-4d Lakota Culture and Religion: Decline and Signs of Revival 2-5 An African Religion: Yoruba 2-5a High God and Other Gods A Closer Look: Polynesian Religion in Hawaii 2-5b Religious Specialists 2-5c Spirits of the Ancestors 2-6 An Afro-Caribbean Religion: Vodou 2-6a Location and Name 2-6b Divinities 2-6c Groups 2-6d Worship 2-6e Spell and Counter-Spell Rituals 2-6f Political Influence in Haiti Chapter 3: Encountering Hinduism: Many Paths to Liberation Your Visit to Varanasi, India 3-1 The Name Hinduism 3-2 The Hindu Present as Shaped by Its Past 3-2a The Vedic Period (1500–600 B.C.E.) A Closer Look: The Symbols of Hinduism 3-2b The Upanishadic Period (600–400 B.C.E.) 3-2c The Classical Period (400 B.C.E.–600 C.E.) 3-2d The Devotional Period (600 C.E.–Present) 3-3 Essential Hindu Teachings 3-3a Main Deities in the Three Devotional Movements 3-3b Hindu Doctrinal Concepts A Closer Look: Popular Misunderstandings of Karma, Mantra, Guru, and Avatar 3-4 Hindu Ethics and Ways of Life 3-4a The Caste System 3-4b The Four Stages of a Man’s Life 3-4c The Four Goals of Life 3-4d The Lives of Hindu Women A Closer Look: Hindu Dress 3-5 Hindu Ritual and Meditation 3-5a Images 3-5b Worship in the Temple and the Home 3-5c Pilgrimage 3-5d Festivals and Holidays 3-5e Funerals 3-5f Yoga 3-6 Hinduism around the World Today A Closer Look: Hindu Faith and Indian Food 3-6a Hinduism in South Asia and Africa 3-6b Hinduism in the West 3-6c Hindu Migration and Life in North America Chapter 4: Encountering Jainism: The Austere Way to Liberation Your Visit with Jain Nuns 4-1 The Name Jainism 4-2 The Jain Present as Shaped by Its Past 4-2a Founding and the First Thousand Years (600 B.C.E.–ca. 400 C.E.) A Closer Look: The Symbol of Jainism 4-2b The Next Thousand Years (600–1600) 4-2c Early Modern Times through Today (1600–Present) 4-3 Essential Jain Teachings 4-3a No Gods 4-3b Time and the World 4-3c Jiva and Ajiva 4-3d Karma and Liberation 4-3e Theories of Knowledge 4-4 Ethics: The Five Cardinal Virtues 4-4a Do No Harm; Speak the Truth A Closer Look: Jainism and Food 4-4b Do Not Steal; Do Not Be Possessive 4-4c Be Chaste 4-5 Jain Ritual and Worship 4-5a The Life of Monks and Nuns 4-5b Life of the Laity in Worship and Devotion 4-5c Jain Funerals 4-5d Two Jain Festivals 4-6 Jainism around the World Today 4-6a Jainism in the West 4-6b Jainism in North America Chapter 5: Encountering Buddhism: The Middle Path to Liberation Your Visit to a Zen Retreat Center 5-1 The Name Buddhism A Closer Look: The Symbol of Buddhism 5-2 Buddhism Today as Shaped by Its Past 5-2a Gautama’s Road to Enlightenment 5-2b Achievement of Enlightenment 5-2c India, Sri Lanka, and Theravada 5-2d The Rise of Mahayana: China and Japan 5-2e Tibet and the Diamond Vehicle A Closer Look: Koans 5-3 Essential Buddhist Teachings 5-3a The Four Noble Truths A Closer Look: Popular Misunderstandings of Karma, Nirvana, and Zen 5-3b The Noble Eightfold Path 5-3c The Three Characteristics of Existence 5-4 Buddhist Ethics for Monastics and Laypeople 5-4a General Buddhist Morality 5-4b The Five Precepts 5-4c Other Precepts and Moral Rules 5-5 Buddhist Ritual and Meditation A Closer Look: Buddhist Monastic Dress 5-5a Temples 5-5b Images of the Buddha 5-5c Prayer and Meditation 5-5d Protective Rituals 5-5e Funeral Rituals 5-6 Buddhism around the World Today 5-6a Buddhism in Modern Asia 5-6b Buddhism Comes to the Western World 5-6c Early Buddhist Immigration to North America 5-6d The Next Wave of Buddhist Immigration A Closer Look: Stealing Buddha’s Dinner: A Memoir 5-6e Conclusion Chapter 6: Encountering Sikhism: The Way of God’s Name Your Visit to a Gurdwara 6-1 The Name Sikhism A Closer Look: The Symbol of Sikhism 6-2 Sikhism Today as Shaped by Its Past: Two Key Periods 6-2a The Ten Gurus 6-2b Sikhism from British Rule until Today 6-3 Essential Sikh Teachings A Closer Look: Sikh Dress 6-3a The One God 6-3b Devotion to God 6-4 Key Sikh Ethics 6-4a Rejection of Hindu Caste 6-4b Other Moral Rules 6-5 Sikh Rituals and Worship 6-5a The Gurdwara 6-5b The Langar 6-5c Sikh Life-Cycle Rituals from Birth to Death 6-5d Other Festivals 6-6 Sikhism around the World Today 6-6a The Sikh Diaspora 6-6b The First Wave of Immigration to North America (1900–1940) 6-6c Second and Third Waves to North America (1965–Present) 6-6d Sikhism in Post-9/11 America Chapter 7: Encountering Daoism and Confucianism: Two Views of the Eternal Way Your Visit to the Forbidden City in Beijing, China 7-1 The Names Daoism and Confucianism A Closer Look: The Symbols of Daoism and Confucianism 7-2 Daoism and Confucianism Today as Shaped by Their Past 7-2a China before the Rise of Daoism and Confucianism (ca. 3000–500 B.C.E.) 7-2b The Origins of Daoism (ca. 500 B.C.E.–200 C.E.) 7-2c Daoism from 200 C.E. to 1664 C.E. 7-2d The Near-Destruction and Revival of Daoism (1644–1980) 7-2e Confucius and the Origins of Confucianism (551–479 B.C.E.) 7-2f The Rise of Confucianism and Neo-Confucianism (ca. 350 B.C.E.–1200 C.E.) A Closer Look: The Confucian Four Books 7-2g The Modern Period of Daoism and Confucianism (1912–Present) 7-3 Essential Daoist and Confucian Teachings A Closer Look: Confucianism Returns to China 7-3a Ancient Teachings Common to Daoism and Confucianism 7-3b Daoist Teachings on the Dao 7-3c Traditional Daoist Deities 7-3d Daoist Teaching of Wu Wei 7-3e Daoist Views of Qi 7-3f The Daoist Quest for Immortality 7-3g Confucian Reformulations of Ancient Teachings 7-4 Daoist and Confucian Ethics A Closer Look: A Famous Conversation between Confucius and Laozi 7-4a Daoist Ethics 7-4b Confucian Ethics A Closer Look: Religion or Philosophy? 7-5 Ritual and Worship 7-5a Daoist Temples and Worship 7-5b Confucian Temples and Worship 7-5c The Traditional Chinese Funeral 7-5d A Final Comparison of Daoism and Confucianism 7-6 Daoism and Confucianism around the World Today 7-6a Daoism and Confucianism in the West 7-6b Confucianism in North America 7-6c Daoism in North America Chapter 8: Encountering Shinto: The Way of the Kami Your Visit to the Tsubaki Shinto Shrine in Granite Falls, Washington 8-1 Names 8-2 The Shinto Present as Shaped by Its Past A Closer Look: The Symbol of Shinto 8-2a Before the Arrival of Buddhism (upto 600 C.E.) 8-2b Shinto and Buddhism Together in Japan (600–1850) 8-2c The Meiji Period (1850–1945) A Closer Look: The Yasukuni Shrine Today 8-2d Shinto in Recent Times (1945–Present) 8-3 Shinto Teachings 8-3a The Kami 8-3b Characteristics of Other Shinto Teachings 8-4 Shinto Ethics 8-4a General Characteristics 8-4b Purity 8-5 Shinto Ritual 8-5a The Shinto Shrine A Closer Look: A Shinto Prayer for the Blessing of the Crops 8-5b The Shinto Priesthood 8-5c Prayer Plaques and Fortunes 8-5d The Wedding Ceremony 8-5e The Home Shrine 8-5f The Shinto Funeral 8-6 Shinto around the World Today Chapter 9: Encountering Zoroastrianism: The Way of the One Wise Lord Your Visit to Yazd, Iran 9-1 Names for Zoroastrianism and Zoroastrians A Closer Look: The Symbol of Zoroastrianism 9-2 Zoroastrianism as Shaped by Its Past 9-2a The Birth of Zoroastrianism (ca. 630–550 B.C.E.) 9-2b The Spread of Zoroastrianism in the Persian and Sassanian Empires (550 B.C.E.?650 C.E.) 9-2c The Coming of Islam and the Zoroastrian Dispersion (650 C.E.?Present) A Closer Look: The Zoroastrian Creed 9-3 Essential Zoroastrian Teachings: Monotheism and Moral Dualism 9-3a The One God, Ahura Mazda 9-3b The Spirit of Destruction, Angra Mainyu 9-3c Moral Dualism 9-3d Supernatural Intermediaries 9-3e Judgment and the Final Victory of Ahura Mazda 9-4 Zoroastrian Ethics 9-4a Zoroastrian General Morality 9-4b A Current Ethical and Social Issue: Marriage and Children 9-5 Zoroastrian Rituals 9-5a Fires in the Fire Temple 9-5b Interior Plan of the Fire Temple 9-5c Priesthood 9-5d Worship 9-5e Other Rituals 9-5f Funeral Rituals 9-6 Zoroastrianism around the World Today Chapter 10: Encountering Judaism: The Way of God’s People Your Visit to the Western Wall in Jerusalem 10-1 The Name Judaism and Related Terms A Closer Look: Symbols of Judaism 10-2 The Jewish Present as Shaped by Its Past 10-2a From the Creation to Abraham (ca. 2000 B.C.E.) 10-2b The Emergence of Ancient Israel (ca. 1200–950 B.C.E.) 10-2c The First Temple Period (950–586 B.C.E.) 10-2d The Second Temple Period (539 B.C.E.–70 C.E.) 10-2e Revolts and Rabbis (70 C.E.–ca. 650) 10-2f Jews under Islamic and Christian Rule (ca. 650–1800) A Closer Look: Kabbalah 10-2g Emancipation and Diversity (1800–1932) 10-2h The Holocaust and Its Aftermath (1932–Present) 10-3 Essential Teachings of Judaism 10-3a Foundation of Jewish Teachings: The Tanak 10-3b One God 10-3c The Jews as God’s Chosen People 10-3d Life after Death? 10-4 Essential Jewish Ethics 10-4a Humans in the Image of God 10-4b The Torah 10-4c General Jewish Ethics 10-4d Modern Jewish Ethics 10-5 Jewish Worship and Ritual 10-5a Worship in the Synagogue 10-5b The Sabbath 10-5c Jewish Annual Festivals 10-5d Kosher Food 10-5e Circumcision, the Sign of the Covenant 10-5f Bar Mitzvah and Bat Mitzvah 10-5g Marriage 10-5h Funeral Rituals 10-6 Judaism around the World Today 10-6a Judaism in Israel 10-6b Judaism in North America Chapter 11: Encountering Christianity: The Way of Jesus Christ Your Visit to St. Peter’s in Rome 11-1 Names 11-2 The Christian Present as Shaped by Its Past 11-2a The Life, Death, and Resurrection of Jesus Christ (ca. 4 B.C.E.–30 C.E.) A Closer Look: Symbols of Christianity 11-2b The Earliest Church (30–100 C.E.) 11-2c The Ancient Period (100–500 C.E.) 11-2d Byzantine, Medieval, and Renaissance Christianity (500–1500) 11-2e Reformation in the Western Church (1500–1600) 11-2f The Early Modern Period (1600–1900) 11-2g Modern Christianity (1900–Present) 11-3 Christian Teachings as Reflected in the Nicene Creed 11-3a God the Father A Closer Look: The Nicene-Constantinopolitan Creed, 381 C.E. 11-3b God the Son 11-3c God the Holy Spirit A Closer Look: The Doctrine of the Virgin Mary 11-3d The Conclusion of the Nicene Creed: Church, Baptism, and Christian Hope 11-4 Christian Ethics: Following the Way of Jesus Christ 11-4a Foundations in the Ten Commandments, the Sermon on the Mount, and the Letters of Paul 11-4b The Enactment of Moral Life in the Church 11-4c Moral Dimensions of Liberation Movements 11-5 Christian Worship and Ritual 11-5a Foundations of Christian Worship 11-5b The Liturgical Year 11-5c The Christian Funeral 11-6 Christianity around the World Today 11-6a Christianity in the Global South 11-6b Changes in the Catholic Church under Pope Francis 11-6c Christianity in North America 11-6d The Different Churches in the United States: Roman Catholic and Protestant Chapter 12: Encountering Islam: The Straight Path of the One God Your Visit to Mecca 12-1 The Name Islam 12-2 Islam Today as Shaped by Its Past 12-2a Arabia at the Time of Muhammad (500s C.E.) 12-2b The Life and Work of Muhammad (ca. 570–632) A Closer Look: The Symbol of Islam? 12-2c Islam Immediately Following the Death of Muhammad (632–661) 12-2d Islam from the Umayyads until Today (661–Present) 12-2e Diverse Muslim Groups Today: Mainstream, Zealous, and Moderate A Closer Look: “Islamic Fundamentalism”? 12-3 Essential Islamic Teachings 12-3a God Is One 12-3b Angels and Spirits 12-3c The Qur’an 12-3d Prophets 12-3e People of the Book: Jews, Christians, and Zoroastrians 12-3f Final Judgment 12-4 Islamic Ethics 12-4a The Hadith 12-4b Shari’a 12-4c Diet and Other Regulations 12-4d Marriage and the Status of Women A Closer Look: Muslim Dress for Women and Men 12-4e Jihad 12-5 Worship and Ritual: The Five Pillars of Islam 12-5a Confession of Faith 12-5b Prayer 12-5c Fasting 12-5d Almsgiving 12-5e Pilgrimage 12-5f The Muslim Funeral 12-6 Islam around the World Today 12-6a Islam in Europe 12-6b Muslim Migration to North America A Closer Look: Muslim Views of Islamic–Western Conflict Chapter 13: Encountering New Religious Movements: Modern Ways to Alternative Meanings Your Visit to Temple Square, Salt Lake City, Utah 13-1 Names for This Type of Religion 13-2 Common Features of New Religious Movements 13-3 New Religious Movements in the World Today: A Survey 13-3a NRMs in the Western World 13-3b Asian NRMs in the West 13-3c Scientific NRMs: Christian Science and UFO Groups 13-3d Nature NRMs: Neo-Paganism, Wicca, and Druidry A Closer Look: Druidry Gains Official Status 13-3e NRMs in Asia 13-4 An NRM from Asia: Falun Gong 13-4a History 13-4b Teaching and Practice 13-5 A North American NRM: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 13-5a History 13-5b Scripture 13-5c Teachings 13-5d Institutions, Practices, and Structure of the LDS Church 13-6 A North American NRM: The Nation of Islam 13-7 The Church of Scientology 13-7a L. Ron Hubbard’s Life and Teachings 13-7b Organization of the Church A Closer Look: Scientology and Celebrities 13-7c Controversy and Present Status Endnotes Index

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