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    <namePart>Schoeps, Hans-Joachim</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1909-1980</namePart>
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    <publisher>Gollancz</publisher>
    <dateIssued>1967</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <tableOfContents>The Science of religion: Aspects and problems: What is religion -- The origin of religion -- Basic ideas of the science of religion -- The thinking of primitive peoples -- Basic modes of relationship between Man and Deity -- Typical personalities in the world of religion
Extinct religions outside of Europe: Religion in Babylonia -- The Egyptian religion -- The Religion of the Persians -- Religions in Pre-Columbian America
Extinct religions within Europe: The religions of the Teutons -- The religion of the Celts and Slavs -- The Religion of the Greeks -- The Religion of the Romans 
The great Religions of the East: Indian World-view: Hinduism -- Buddhism -- Religion in Tibet -- Religion in China -- Religion in Japan
The Religions of Biblical Revelation: Judaism -- The Religion of Islam -- Christianity</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">translated from the German by Richard and Clara Winston.</note>
  <note>Originally published as "Religionen: Wesen und Geschichte." G�utersloh, C. Bertelsmann Verlag.</note>
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