Author:
Smart, Ninian, 1927-2001.
Edition Statement:1st ed.
Imprint:San Francisco : Harper & Row, c1981.
Description350 p. ; 21 cm.
Note: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.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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