Spiritual Liberation and Human Freedom in Contemporary Asia

by Joseph Mitsuo Kitagawa and Werner H. Kelber

This volume tries to present a non-technical, jargon-free narrative, based on the author's lectures at Rice University, on the not-so-readily apparent mental and spiritual universe of peoples in contemporary Asia, who are caught between their inherited cultural and religious traditions and their current aspirations for economic security as well as political and human freedom. Like it or not, peoples in Asia have been influenced both negatively and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0820413186
• ISBN13: 9780820413181
• Release Date: February 1991
• Publisher: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publi
• Length: 213 Pages