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Avatar and Incarnation: The Divine in Human Form in the World's Religions

Avatar and Incarnation: The Divine in Human Form in the World's Religions

by Geoffrey Parrinder (Author), Geoffrey Parrinder (Author)

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    Paperback 1997

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Synopsis

This text looks at the origin and development of the doctrine of the divine being . The author offers an insight into the role this earthly manifestation of the divine plays in the major religions of the world, and looks at the implications for belief, devotion, worship and understanding.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 296
 Publisher: Oneworld Publications
Published: 03 Apr 1997
ISBN 10: 1851681302
ISBN 13: 9781851681303

Media Reviews
Dr Parrinder is a distinguished contributor to what literature there is on the subject... He provides a much-needed critical survey of a difficult and complex area. * The Times Literary Supplement *
Author Bio
Geoffrey Parrinder was Emeritus Professor of the Comparative Study of Religions at Kings College London. He died in 2005 after having become one of the foremost in his field. During his long and successful life, his books were widely published, having been translated into twelve languages.