The Christian Century: Huston Smith, author of world religions text, dies at age 97
Huston Smith, author of the popular textbook The World’s Religions, died December 30 at age 97. He died at home in Berkeley, California, “after a long illness,” according to his website. Initially ...
World Religions was an educational television show which was produced and broadcast by TVOntario in 1973. The show was based off of the theological book, "World Religions", written by Huston Smith.
Upon reading Professor Huston Smith’s obituary in the Post-Dispatch (Jan. 3), I recall taking his class of “The World’s Religions” at Washington University 59 years ago. I still remember him as a ...
This is FRESH AIR. Huston Smith became a Methodist minister with the intention of becoming a missionary like his parents. But instead of spreading his religion around the world, he found his true ...
Huston Smith, Ph.D., has spent his career attempting to distill the essence of wisdom from the world's religious traditions. He is visiting professor at U. C. Berkeley's Graduate Theological Union and ...
Smith, who died on Friday, was a Methodist minister who traveled the world studying Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Buddhism, Confucianism, Hinduism and other religions. Originally broadcast in 1996.
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The four world religions that originated in the Indian subcontinent, also known as Dharmic religions; namely Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism and Buddhism and religions and traditions descended from them.
Items in lower case italics are classes of religion and not actual religions. For example, "theism" is any religion that contains god (s), and "polytheism" is a form of theism.