Encyclopedia of reincarnation and karma
By: Norman C. McClelland.
Publisher: McFarland
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Jefferson, N.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 315
ISBN-13: 9780786448517
Subjects: Reincarnation -- Encyclopedias; Karma -- Encyclopedias
Genres: Encyclopedias
Description: Product Description: Featuring over 1,200 topical entries arranged alphabetically, this encyclopedia provides diverse and detailed coverage of the related subjects of reincarnation and karma. Its in-depth examination ranges from ancient beliefs to those of the present, incorporating all relevant world cultures. A series of broad thematic entries cover foundational aspects while over a thousand highly focused entries deal with various societies and organizations which support the concepts of reincarnation and karma; specific religious groups, sects, and associations; key individuals both historic and modern; and related beliefs, concepts, and practices.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.