Comparative religion [videorecording] / Charles Kimball.
"This 24-lecture course provides a systematic and comparative framework for understanding the complex and multidimensional nature of religion"--Guidebook 1, p. 1.
Record details
- ISBN: 1598034545
- ISBN: 9781598034547
- Physical Description: 4 videodiscs : sound, color ; 3/4 in. + 2 course guidebooks (22 cm).
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- "Course no. 6172."Course guidebook contains outlines of each lecture.In two parts, each contains 12 lectures.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Part 1. Lecture 1. Comparative religion ; who, what, why how -- Lecture 2. Exploring Similarities and differences -- Lecture 3. The sacred, the holy, and the profane -- Lecture 4. Sacred time, sacred space, sacred objects -- Lecture 5. Sacred people ; prophets, sages, saviors -- Lecture 6. Sacred people ; clergy, monastics, shamans -- Lecture 7. Sacred signs, analogues, and sacraments -- Lecture 8. Creation myths and sacred stories -- Lecture 9. From sacred stories and letters to doctrine -- Lecture 10. Sacred texts ; the Bible and the Qur'an -- Lecture 11. Sacred texts for Hindus and Buddhists -- Lecture 12. Polytheism, dualism, monism, and monotheism.Part 2. Lecture 13. From birth to death ; religious rituals -- Lecture 14. Daily, weekly, annual religious rituals -- Lecture 15. Ritual sacrifice in the world's religions -- Lecture 16. The human predicament ; how to overcome it -- Lecture 17. The problems of sin and forgetfulness -- Lecture 18. Breaking through the illusion of reality -- Lecture 19. The goals of religious life -- Lecture 20. The way of faith and the way of devotion -- Lecture 21. The way of action and the way of meditation -- Lecture 22. The way of the mystics -- Lecture 23. The evolution of religious institutions -- Lecture 24. Religious diversity in the 21st century.
- Participant or Performer Note:
- Taught by: Professor Charles Kimball, University of Oklahoma.
- System Details Note:
- DVD.
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- Religions.
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- Instructional films.
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- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Marion Library | DVD 291 COM (Text) | 37810435441232 | Adult Video Nonfiction | Available | - |
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