TY  - BOOK
AU  - International Religious Foundation
AU  - Wilson,Andrew
TI  - World scripture: a comparative anthology of sacred texts 
SN  - 9780892261291
AV  - BL29 
PY  - 1995///
CY  - St. Paul, Minnesota
PB  - Paragon House
KW  - Religions
KW  - Quotations, maxims, etc
N1  - "A project of the International Religious Foundation."-- t.p; 1 and indexes; Pt. 1. Ultimate reality and the purpose of human existence --; Ultimate reality --; Divine law, truth, and cosmic principle --; The purpose of life for the individual --; The purpose of life in the family and society --; The purpose of life in the natural world --; Life beyond death and the spiritual world. Pt. 2. Evil, sin and the human fall --; The Human condition --; Fall and deviation --; The Major sins --; Pt. 3. Salvation and the savior --; Salvation; liberation; enlightenment --; The founder. Pt. 4. The Religious life --; Responsibility and predestination --; Self-cultivation and spiritual growth --; Faith --; Wisdom --; Worship --; Offering and sacrifice --; Self-denial and renunciation --; Live for others. Pt. 5. Providence, society, and the kingdom of heaven --; Good government and the welfare of society --; Eschatology and messianic hope; 2
N2  - Demonstrating the commonality of the world's religions and our common humanity, this rich and varied anthology of scripture offers a highly useful collection of religious quotations, passages, and excerpts from the holy texts, representing a new, holistic approach to the world's religions
ER  -