Synopses & Reviews
A uniquely global yet concise survey of the role played by sin and salvatioin in all the major world faiths. Considering questions of how we define sin and what constitutes salvation, this book draws on scriptural teachings and the views of spiritual leaders to discuss human frailty and the possibility of an afterlife in Christianity, Islam, Judaism, Buddhism, and Hinduism.
Synopsis
A uniquely global yet concise survey of the role played by sin and salvation in all the major world faiths.
Synopsis
This text provides a global yet concise survey of the role played by sin and salvation in Christianity, Islam, Judaism, Buddhism and Hinduism. Considering what sin actually is, and what constitutes salvation, it draws on scriptural teachings and the view of leading thinkers on human frailty and the afterlife in the major world faiths. With a conclusion which offers a balanced view of the similarities between all religions, this is an accessible guide for students and theologians alike