Encyclopedia of Reincarnation and Karma
- ISBN-10
- 0786456752
- ISBN-13
- 9780786456758
- Category
- Religion
- Pages
- 321
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2018-10-15
- Publisher
- McFarland
- Author
- Norman C. McClelland
Description
Featuring over 1,200 topical entries arranged alphabetically, this encyclopedia provides diverse and detailed coverage of the related subjects of reincarnation and karma. Its in-depth examination ranges from ancient beliefs to those of the present, incorporating all relevant world cultures. A series of broad thematic entries cover foundational aspects while over a thousand highly focused entries deal with various societies and organizations which support the concepts of reincarnation and karma; specific religious groups, sects, and associations; key individuals both historic and modern; and related beliefs, concepts, and practices.
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