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Why Religion Matters: The Fate of the Human Spirit in an Age of Disbelief

by Huston Smith

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Huston Smith, the author of the classic bestseller The World's Religions, delivers a passionate, timely message: The human spirit is being suffocated by the dominant materialistic worldview of our times. Smith champions a society in which religion is once again treasured and authentically practiced as the vital source of human wisdom.
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About the Author

Huston Smith is internationally known and revered as the premier teacher of world religions. He is the focus of a five-part PBS television series with Bill Moyers and has taught at Washington University, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Syracuse University, and the University of California at Berkeley. The recipient of twelve honorary degrees, Smith's fifteen books include his bestselling The World's Religions, Why Religion Matters, and his autobiography, Tales of Wonder.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780060671020
Author:
Smith, Huston
Publisher:
HarperOne
Author:
h, Huston
Author:
Smit
Location:
New York, N.Y.
Subject:
General
Subject:
Comparative Religion
Subject:
Religion
Subject:
Sociology of Religion
Subject:
Religion and science
Subject:
General Religion
Subject:
Religion Comparative-General
Copyright:
2001
Edition Number:
1st ed.
Edition Description:
Trade PB
Series Volume:
no. AU-ARI-92-8
Publication Date:
20011231
Binding:
TRADE PAPER
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Y
Pages:
304
Dimensions:
8.04x5.30x.72 in. .49 lbs.
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