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Edward Geoffrey Parrinder (1910–2005)

Autor de World Religions: From Ancient History to the Present

57+ Obras 1,670 Miembros 11 Reseñas 1 Preferidas

Sobre El Autor

Geoffrey Parrinder is Emeritus Professor of the Comparative Study of Religions at the University of London

Incluye los nombres: E G Parrinder, E.G. Parrinder, Geoff Parrinder, parrinderedwardg, Geoffroy Parrinder, Geoffrey Parrinder, Geoffery Parrinder, Geoffrey Parrinder, Geoffrey Parrinder, Goeffray Parrinder, D.D. E.G. PARRINDER, E. Geoffrey Parrinder, ed. Geoffrey Parrinder, Editor Geoffrey Parrinder, Editor Geoffrey Parrinder, Edited by Geoffrey Parrinder, Edited by Geoffrey Parrinder

Obras de Edward Geoffrey Parrinder

World Religions: From Ancient History to the Present (1983) — Editor — 693 copias
African Mythology (1967) 211 copias
Mysticism in the World's Religions (1976) 79 copias
Jesus in the Qur'an (1976) 69 copias
Witchcraft (1900) 51 copias
A Dictionary of Non-Christian Religions (1971) 44 copias
The World's Living Religions (1964) 39 copias
A Dictionary of religious & spiritual quotations (1990) 32 copias
Avatar and incarnation (1970) 31 copias
A Concise Encyclopedia of Christianity (Concise Encyclopedia of World Faiths) (1998) 30 copias
African traditional religion (1954) 30 copias
The Bhagavad Gita: A Verse Translation (1974) 27 copias
Sexual Morality in the World's Religions (1996) 25 copias
Worship in the world's religions (1974) 24 copias
The Routledge Dictionary of Religious and Spiritual Quotations (2000) 21 copias
Upanishads, Gita and Bible (1962) 21 copias
Introduction to Asian Religions (1957) 19 copias
Sex in the World's Religions (1980) 19 copias
The Wisdom of the early Buddhists (1977) 19 copias
The wisdom of the forest : selections from the Hindu Upanishads (1975) 18 copias
Religion in Africa (1969) 17 copias
West African religion (1961) 17 copias
Sayings of the Buddha (Duckworth Sayings Series) (1997) 15 copias
Man and His Gods: Encyclopaedia of the World's Religions (1971) 13 copias
Religions of the world, from primitive beliefs to modern faiths (1971) 10 copias
What World Religions Teach (1968) 10 copias
Comparative Religion (1975) 9 copias
Encountering world religions : questions of religious truth (1987) 8 copias
The Christian debate;: Light from the East, (1966) 8 copias
Son of Joseph: The Parentage of Jesus (1992) 8 copias
The faiths of mankind; a guide to the world's living religions (1965) 6 copias
The indestructible soul;: The nature of man and life after death in Indian thought (1973) 5 copias
Book of World Religions (2000) 5 copias
Africa's three religions (1976) 4 copias
De grote godsdiensten : historisch en actueel met onder andere Hindoeïsme, Boeddhisme, Jodendom, Christendom, Islam 4 copias
The Bible and Polygamy 3 copias
Something after death? (1974) 3 copias
Wisdom of Jesus (Oneworld of Wisdom) (2000) 2 copias
The way to worship 2 copias
Illustrated History of the World's Religions (1983) 2 copias
The handbook of living religions 1 copia
Les Vicissitudes de l'Histoire de Ketu 1 copia
La sabiduría de los primeros budas 1 copia
Sexualidade e Moral nas Religiões do Mundo (1999) 1 copia
La sabiduría de los primeros budistas 1 copia
La sabiduría del bosque - Las Upanishad 1 copia
Esprits et sorciers d'Afrique noire (Les Grands mythes de l'homme) (1986) 1 copia
"African religions" 1 copia
Breve enciclopedia del cristianismo (2008) 1 copia
The Faiths of Mankind;: A Guide to the World's Living Religions 1 copia
Religion in an African city (1953) 1 copia
storia universale delle religioni 1 copia
Themes for living: a source book selected from religious and ethical writings of the world (1973) 1 copia
Religioner i vår tid : en bok om nutida världsreligioner : buddhismen, hinduismen, islam, judendomen, naturfolkens… (1971) 1 copia
West African Psychology (1976) 1 copia
The story of Ketu, an ancient Yoruba Kingdom 1 copia
An Introduction to Asian Religions (1968) 1 copia
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Nombre legal
Parrinder, Edward Geoffrey Simons
Otros nombres
Parrinder, Geoffrey
Fecha de nacimiento
1910-04-30
Fecha de fallecimiento
2005-06-16
Género
male
Nacionalidad
England
UK
Lugar de nacimiento
New Barnet, Hertfordshire, England, UK
Lugares de residencia
London, England, UK
Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, England, UK
Redruth, Cornwall, England, UK
Guernsey, Bailiwick of Guernsey
French West Africa
Educación
Richmond College, London (BD|1932)
University of London (Ph.D|1946|DD|1952)
Ocupaciones
author
professor (comparative study of religions, King's College, London)
clerk (railway booking)
missionary (Africa)
lecturer (dept. of religious studies, University College, Ibadan, Nigeria)
reader (comparative study of religions, King's College, London) (mostrar todos 11)
editor
lecturer
professor (visiting, International Christian University, Tokyo, 1977-78)
lecture (visiting, University of Surrey, 1978-82)
minister (ordination 1936)
Organizaciones
British Association for the Study of Religions (founder ∙ honorary secretary ∙ 1960-72 ∙ president ∙ 1972-77 ∙ life member)
London Society for the Study of Religion (president ∙ 1980-82)
London Society of Jews and Christians (president ∙ 1981-90 ∙ and honorary life president)
Shap working party (founder member and co-president ∙ helped advance the study of religion as a significant subject)
King's College London
Premios y honores
Awarded a personal chair in 1970, he was dean of the faculty of theology (1972-74) and retired in 1977.
Biografía breve
His publishing output was phenomenal, including 29 single-authored and six edited books between 1949 and 1992, as well as numerous shorter works. He went on writing until January 2003, after 45 years producing his last report on religion for the Annual Register of World Events.

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Sexual Morality in the World's Religions por Geoffrey Parrinder
Covering a wide variety of issues from marriage and celibacy, monogamy and polygamy, passion and love, veiling and harems, Yoga and Tantra, to Yin and Yang, mystical union and symbolism, the author offers a fascinating overview for the student of inter-religious studies and the general reader.
 
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African Mythology (Library of the World's Myths and… por Geoffrey Parrinder
Presents the mythology of sub-Saharan Africa, including beliefs on creation, birth, death, and oracles, with texts of some legends and animal fables.
 
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