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xiv, 442 pages ; 23 cm Includes bibliographical references (pages 386-413) Egypt : immortality and the technique of its achievement -- Mesopotamia : 'the life thou seekest, thou shalt not fine' -- The Hebrews : the conflict between an ethnic faith and the individual's demand for significance -- Greek culture : the solutions of realism and faith -- Christianity : salvation by divine grace of a fallen humanity -- Islam : man the creature of an inscrutable God -- Iran : man's place in a dualistic universe -- India : release from primordial illusion -- Buddhism : the way of deliverance from the illusion of the self -- China : the integration of man with the cosmic process -- Man and his destiny : some conclusions

Author
S. G. F. Brandon
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Published
1962
Language
EN
Subjects
Christian, Religion

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