Insight and Religious Mind: An Analysis of Krishnamurti's Thought (American University Studies)

By Hillary P. Rodrigues

Krishnamurti (1895-1986) is internationally regarded as one of the eminent religious figures of our time. This book presents a lucid analysis of his metaphysics. It highlights the pivotal role of 'insight' as the transformative event which separates 'conditioned' and 'religious' mind. The book also provides an overview of Krishnamurti's remarkable life and teachings. Current criticisms of these teachings are examined in the light of the analysis. Comparisons are made with other religious philosophies, notably Buddhism.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0820409936
• ISBN13: 9780820409931
• Release Date: August 1990
• Publisher: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
• Length: 234 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.8" x 0.5" x 5.5"