God's Breath: Sacred Scriptures of the World - The Essential Texts of Buddhism, Christianity, Judaism, Hinduism, Islam, Sufi
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Description
For millennia seekers of truth have found God in a handful of sacred texts. Now God's Breath gathers together selections from seven of the world's major wisdom traditions. The title comes from a Zen saying, "To understand God is to listen. Listen to Jesus and Muhammad and Buddha, but don't get caught up in the names. Listen beyond them; listen to God's breath." Elegantly presented with detailed woodcuts and enlightening introductions by noted scholars, leading thinkers, writers and spiritual teachers including Huston Smith, Karen Armstrong, Reynolds Price, Step...
ISBN(s)
1569246238, 9781569246238
