Religion for a Secular Age: Max Müller, Swami Vivekananda and Vedānta

by Thomas J. Green

Religion for a Secular Age provides a transnational history of modern Vedānta through a comparative study of two of its most important exponents, Friedrich Max Muller (1823-1900) and Swami Vivekananda (1863-1902). This book explains why Vedānta's appeal spanned the ostensibly very different contexts of colonial India and Victorian Britain and America, and how this ancient form of thought was translated by Muller and Vivekananda into a...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367596857
• ISBN13: 9780367596859
• Release Date: June 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 188 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.1"