The World treasury of modern religious thought

Type
Book
ISBN 10
0316697702 
ISBN 13
9780316697705 
Category
 
Publication Year
1990 
Publisher
Subject
Religion.; Religion. 
Description
xvii, 635 pages ; 24 cm; The grand inquisitor /F.M. Dostoyevsky --The unbeliever /Albert Camus --The progress of the Christian religion /Edward Gibbon --Failure of nerve /Gilbert Murray --The essence of religion /Ludwig Feuerbach --Beyond good and evil /Friedrich Nietzsche --The feauture of an illusion /Sigmund Freud --Religion, the opium of the people /Karl Marx --Invictus /William Ernest Henley --The will to believe /William James --I and thou /Martin Buber --Faith as confession /Karl Barth --Modern man in search of a soul /Carl Jung --The Screwtape letters /C.S. Lewis --The four stages of life /Rabindranath Tagore --The prophet and prophetic religion /Seyyed Hossein Nasr --The diary of a country priest /Georges Bernanos --God's grandeur /Gerard Manley Hopkins --The starred heaven above and the moral law within /Immanuel Kant --Prolegomena to the study of Greek religion /Jane Ellen Harrison --The image of God /Dorothy L. Sayers --Sacraments of Africa /James Frazer --Strange is our situation here upon earth /Albert Einstein --The new reformation /Alfred North Whitehead --The intelligence in the service of Christ /Etienne Gilson --Reverence for life /Albert Schweitzer --Divinity School address /Ralph Waldo Emerson --The Qurʼān /Fazlur Rahman --Continued revelation /Nathan Söderblom --The sacredness of life /Dorothy Day --The tragic sense of life /Miguel de Unamuno --The god above God /Paul Tillich --The essence of prayer /Friedrich Heiler --The reconstruction of tradition /Muhammad Iqbal --In the beginning /Mircea Eliade --What is traditional Judaism? /Mordecai Kaplan --Buddhism in the modern world /Joseph Mitsuo Kitagawa --A neo-Confucian manifesto /Carsun Chang [and others] --Apologia pro vita sua /John Henry Newman --The essence of Christianity /Adolf von Harnack --Orthodoxy /Gilbert Keith Chesterton --Love abides /Søren Kierkegaard --The importance of living /Lin Yutang --Agape and eros in Augustine /Anders Nygren --The part of imagination in the moral life /Nikolay Aleksandrovich Berdyaev --The phenomenon of man /Pierre Teilhard de Chardin --Man and his perfection in Islam /Annemarie Schimmel --A study of good /Nishida Kitarō --Letters from prison /Dietrich Bonhoeffer --Visions of the other world /Black Elk --Waiting for God /Simone Weil --Mysticism and ethics in Hindu thought /Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan --The three elements of religion /Friedrich von Hügel --The doctrine of karma /Daisetz Suzuki --The reality of Sufism /Martin Lings --Mysticism and theology /Evelyn Underhill --Jewish mysticism /Gershom Scholem --Faith and freedom /Barbara Ward --The spirit of Judaism /Abraham Heschel --The foundations of Islamic thought /Hamilton Gibb --The spirit of Chinese philosophy /Yu-lan Fung --The social principles of Jesus /Walter Rauschenbusch --Once to every man and nation /James Russell Lowell --Autobiography /Mahatma Gandhi --Letter from the Birmingham City Jail /Martin Luther King --Beauty will save the world /Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn.; "The authors represented in these pages have shaped the way we perceive our world and have simultaneoulsy challenged the boundaries of faith in our own era and in centuries past. In this truly international collection, these thinkers explore issues central to Buddhism, Islam, Christianity, Judaism, and atheism, and look at a broad spectrum of different approaches to faith itself. With care and conviction they examine the nature and very existence of divinity in our world"--Jacket.; 
Biblio Notes
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