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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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