num_pages: 397
description: Provides an overview of the historical development of Eastern traditions of religious and philosophical thought. An Introduction to the History of Eastern Thought engages students with anecdotes, primary and secondary sources, an accessible writing style, and a clear historical approach. The text focuses on India, China, and Japan, while showing the relationships that exist between Eastern and Western traditions. Patrick Bresnan consistently links the past to the present, so students may see that Eastern traditions, however ancient their origins, are living traditions and relevant to modern times. Learning Goals Upon completing this book readers will be able MySearchLab does not come automatically packaged with this text. To purchase MySearchLab, please or you can purchase a ValuePack of the text + MySearchLab (at no additional cost): ValuePack 0205887775 / ValuePack 9780205887774.
language: English
title: Awakening: An Introduction to the History of Eastern Thought
titlecomplete: Awakening: An Introduction to the History of Eastern Thought
genres: Buddhism, Philosophy, Religion, Read For School, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 52
publisher: Taylor & Francis