Encyclopedia of Religion and Ethics V1

The Encyclopedia of Religion and Ethics Volume 1 is a comprehensive reference book that explores the diverse aspects of religion and ethics from a scholarly perspective. Written by James Hastings, this volume covers topics such as the history of religion, the nature of God, religious practices, and ethical principles. It also includes entries on various religious traditions, including Christianity, Islam, Judaism, Hinduism, and Buddhism. The book provides a detailed analysis of the beliefs, practices, and customs of each religion, as well as their impact on society and culture. With over 1,000 pages of information, this volume is an invaluable resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the study of religion and ethics.1908. Volume 1 of 24 - Abandonment to Ancestor-Worship (Indian). The encyclopedia will contain articles on all the religions of the world and on all the great systems of ethics. It will aim at containing articles on every religious belief or custom, and on every ethical movement, every philosophical idea, every moral practice. Includes such persons and places that are famous in the history of religion and morals. Only once or twice will a question be raised that will not be discussed within this collection.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.