Title
The truth within : a history of inwardness in Christianity, Hinduism, and Buddhism / Gavin Flood.
ISBN
9780191765933 (ebook) :
Publication
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Physical Description
1 online resource
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Summary
The idea that there is a truth within the person discovered through introspection is found in most religions. This book examines this metaphor in the history of Christianity, Hinduism and Buddhism and the methods developed in those religions to realise it, particularly prayer and meditation.
Variant and related titles
Oxford scholarship online.
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Print version
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September 03, 2015
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Oxford University Press.