Afbeelding auteur

Edward Geoffrey Parrinder (1910–2005)

Auteur van De godsdiensten van de wereld : historisch en actueel

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Over de Auteur

Geoffrey Parrinder is Emeritus Professor of the Comparative Study of Religions at the University of London

Bevat de namen: E G Parrinder, E.G. Parrinder, Geoff Parrinder, parrinderedwardg, Geoffroy Parrinder, Geoffrey Parrinder, Geoffery Parrinder, Geoffrey Parrinder, Geoffrey Parrinder, Goeffray Parrinder, D.D. E.G. PARRINDER, E. Geoffrey Parrinder, ed. Geoffrey Parrinder, Editor Geoffrey Parrinder, Editor Geoffrey Parrinder, Edited by Geoffrey Parrinder, Edited by Geoffrey Parrinder

Werken van Edward Geoffrey Parrinder

De godsdiensten van de wereld : historisch en actueel (1983) — Redacteur — 693 exemplaren
African Mythology (1967) 211 exemplaren
Mysticism in the World's Religions (1976) 79 exemplaren
Jesus in the Qur'an (1976) 68 exemplaren
Witchcraft (1900) 51 exemplaren
A Dictionary of Non-Christian Religions (1971) 43 exemplaren
The World's Living Religions (1964) 39 exemplaren
A Dictionary of religious & spiritual quotations (1990) 32 exemplaren
Avatar and incarnation (1970) 31 exemplaren
A Concise Encyclopedia of Christianity (Concise Encyclopedia of World Faiths) (1998) 30 exemplaren
African traditional religion (1954) 30 exemplaren
The Bhagavad Gita: A Verse Translation (1974) 27 exemplaren
Sexual Morality in the World's Religions (1996) 25 exemplaren
Worship in the world's religions (1974) 24 exemplaren
The Routledge Dictionary of Religious and Spiritual Quotations (2000) 21 exemplaren
Upanishads, Gita and Bible (1962) 21 exemplaren
Introduction to Asian Religions (1957) 19 exemplaren
Sex in the World's Religions (1980) 19 exemplaren
The Wisdom of the early Buddhists (1977) 19 exemplaren
The wisdom of the forest : selections from the Hindu Upanishads (1975) 18 exemplaren
Religion in Africa (1969) 17 exemplaren
West African religion (1961) 17 exemplaren
Sayings of the Buddha (Duckworth Sayings Series) (1997) 15 exemplaren
Man and His Gods: Encyclopaedia of the World's Religions (1971) 13 exemplaren
Religions of the world, from primitive beliefs to modern faiths (1971) 10 exemplaren
What World Religions Teach (1968) 10 exemplaren
Comparative Religion (1975) 9 exemplaren
Encountering world religions : questions of religious truth (1987) 8 exemplaren
The Christian debate;: Light from the East, (1966) 8 exemplaren
Son of Joseph: The Parentage of Jesus (1992) 8 exemplaren
The faiths of mankind; a guide to the world's living religions (1965) 6 exemplaren
The indestructible soul;: The nature of man and life after death in Indian thought (1973) 5 exemplaren
Book of World Religions (2000) 5 exemplaren
Africa's three religions (1976) 4 exemplaren
De grote godsdiensten : historisch en actueel met onder andere Hindoeïsme, Boeddhisme, Jodendom, Christendom, Islam 4 exemplaren
The Bible and Polygamy 3 exemplaren
Something after death? (1974) 3 exemplaren
Wisdom of Jesus (Oneworld of Wisdom) (2000) 2 exemplaren
The way to worship 2 exemplaren
Illustrated History of the World's Religions (1983) 2 exemplaren
The handbook of living religions 1 exemplaar
Les Vicissitudes de l'Histoire de Ketu 1 exemplaar
La sabiduría de los primeros budas 1 exemplaar
Sexualidade e Moral nas Religiões do Mundo (1999) 1 exemplaar
La sabiduría de los primeros budistas 1 exemplaar
La sabiduría del bosque - Las Upanishad 1 exemplaar
Esprits et sorciers d'Afrique noire (Les Grands mythes de l'homme) (1986) 1 exemplaar
"African religions" 1 exemplaar
Breve enciclopedia del cristianismo (2008) 1 exemplaar
The Faiths of Mankind;: A Guide to the World's Living Religions 1 exemplaar
Religion in an African city (1953) 1 exemplaar
storia universale delle religioni 1 exemplaar
Themes for living: a source book selected from religious and ethical writings of the world (1973) 1 exemplaar
Religioner i vår tid : en bok om nutida världsreligioner : buddhismen, hinduismen, islam, judendomen, naturfolkens… (1971) 1 exemplaar
West African Psychology (1976) 1 exemplaar
The story of Ketu, an ancient Yoruba Kingdom 1 exemplaar
An Introduction to Asian Religions (1968) 1 exemplaar
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Algemene kennis

Officiële naam
Parrinder, Edward Geoffrey Simons
Pseudoniemen en naamsvarianten
Parrinder, Geoffrey
Geboortedatum
1910-04-30
Overlijdensdatum
2005-06-16
Geslacht
male
Nationaliteit
England
UK
Geboorteplaats
New Barnet, Hertfordshire, England, UK
Woonplaatsen
London, England, UK
Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, England, UK
Redruth, Cornwall, England, UK
Guernsey, Bailiwick of Guernsey
French West Africa
Opleiding
Richmond College, London (BD|1932)
University of London (Ph.D|1946|DD|1952)
Beroepen
author
professor (comparative study of religions, King's College, London)
clerk (railway booking)
missionary (Africa)
lecturer (dept. of religious studies, University College, Ibadan, Nigeria)
reader (comparative study of religions, King's College, London) (toon alle 11)
editor
lecturer
professor (visiting, International Christian University, Tokyo, 1977-78)
lecture (visiting, University of Surrey, 1978-82)
minister (ordination 1936)
Organisaties
British Association for the Study of Religions (founder ∙ honorary secretary ∙ 1960-72 ∙ president ∙ 1972-77 ∙ life member)
London Society for the Study of Religion (president ∙ 1980-82)
London Society of Jews and Christians (president ∙ 1981-90 ∙ and honorary life president)
Shap working party (founder member and co-president ∙ helped advance the study of religion as a significant subject)
King's College London
Prijzen en onderscheidingen
Awarded a personal chair in 1970, he was dean of the faculty of theology (1972-74) and retired in 1977.
Korte biografie
His publishing output was phenomenal, including 29 single-authored and six edited books between 1949 and 1992, as well as numerous shorter works. He went on writing until January 2003, after 45 years producing his last report on religion for the Annual Register of World Events.

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Sexual Morality in the World's Religions door Geoffrey Parrinder
Covering a wide variety of issues from marriage and celibacy, monogamy and polygamy, passion and love, veiling and harems, Yoga and Tantra, to Yin and Yang, mystical union and symbolism, the author offers a fascinating overview for the student of inter-religious studies and the general reader.
 
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African Mythology (Library of the World's Myths and… door Geoffrey Parrinder
Presents the mythology of sub-Saharan Africa, including beliefs on creation, birth, death, and oracles, with texts of some legends and animal fables.
 
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Werken
57
Ook door
5
Leden
1,668
Populariteit
#15,395
Waardering
½ 3.6
Besprekingen
11
ISBNs
125
Talen
9
Favoriet
1

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