
The Great Courses: Comparative Religion 4-Disc Set w/ Course Guidebook
The Great Courses: Comparative Religion 4-Disc w/ Course Guidebook DVD VIDEO NEW Type: Movie Platform: DVD Publisher: The Teaching Company Released: 2008 Media: DVD THE GREAT COURSES: COMPARATIVE RELIGION 4-DISC SET W/ COURSE GUIDEBOOKGet a solid working knowledge of the spiritual beliefs that unite and divide us - as well as the perspective from the other side of these divisions. These 24 lectures offer you an opportunity to gain a solid grasp of the key ideas of religion itself - the issues that repeatedly surface when you look at any faith's beliefs, practices, and organization.Using five major religions - Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, and Hinduism - as illustrations of how religions can address the same core issues in parallel and different ways, Professor Kimball leads you on an exploration of religion's complex and multidimensional nature. It's an exploration that can strengthen the interpersonal understanding that underlies your daily relationships, enhance your