In this stimulating dialogue the authors compare ways of thought from opposite ends of the earth, from traditions, cultures, and religions as different as can be. Their common theme is the spiritual crisis facing modern civilization, East and West, and the rediscovery of our humanity through the artistic intuition and religious impulse shared by all humanity.
In this stimulating dialogue the authors compare ways of thought from opposite ends of the earth, from traditions, cultures, and religions as differen...
In a spontaneously wide-ranging conversation one winter evening in Japan, sociologist of religion Bryan Wilson and Buddhist philosopher Daisaku Ikeda recognized the importance of explaining and learning about their respective worldviews. Human Values in a Changing World is the record of their further exchanges on how they see the religious response to the human condition. Their contrasting approaches - one, as an academic, and the other, as a lay Buddhist - allow for a constructive critique of preconceptions otherwise unexamined in their own cultural contexts. ""There is an intimate...
In a spontaneously wide-ranging conversation one winter evening in Japan, sociologist of religion Bryan Wilson and Buddhist philosopher Daisaku Ikeda ...
