Asian Religions in Practice
An Introduction

Offers overviews of the religions of Asia, providing both historical context and insightful analysis of Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism, Islam, Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism, Shinto, and Bon, as well as many local traditions.

In addition to providing a wealth of detail on the history, doctrine, and practice of the religions of Asia, the five chapters offer an opportunity for sustained discussions of the category of "religion."

Introduction Religions of India in Practice Buddhism in Practice Religions of China in Practice Religions of Tibet in Practice Religions of Japan in Practice