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Beyond ideology, religion and the future of Western civilization / Ninian Smart.
LIBRA BL80.2 .S593 1981
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Smart, Ninian, 1927-2001.
- Series:
- Gifford lectures ; 1979-1980.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Religions.
- Ideology.
- Secularism.
- Physical Description:
- 350 pages ; 21 cm
- Place of Publication:
- San Francisco : Harper & Row, [1981]
- Contents:
- Introduction
- The world's religions and ideologies in interaction
- Towards a theory of the configurations of religion
- Christianity seen from Adam's peak
- Reflections on Buddhism and Christianity
- The great vehicle and the protestant spirit
- The Buddhist meaning of Christianity, the Christian meaning of Buddhism
- Secular ideologies
- The Chinese experience in the modern world
- Secular ideology, religion and science
- Postscript: Towards a new worldview.
- Notes:
- "Gifford lectures delivered in the University of Edinburgh, 1979-1980."
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0060674024
- OCLC:
- 7554815
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