The meaning and end of religion/

Wilfred Cantwell Smith, maintained in this vastly important work that Westerners have misperceived religious life by making "religion" into one thing. He shows the inadequacy of "religion" to capture the living, endlessly variable ways and traditions in which religious faith pres...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Smith, Wilfred Cantwell, 1916-2000
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis : Fortress Press 1991.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv1hqdhgt
Table of Contents:
  • "Religion" in the West
  • Other cultures: "the religions"
  • Special case of Islam
  • Is the concept adequate?
  • Cumulative tradition
  • Faith.