The World's Great Religions: And The Religion Of The Future (1921)

The World's Great Religions: And The Religion Of The Future is a book written by Alfred Wilhelm Martin, first published in 1921. The book explores the major religions of the world, including Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, as well as lesser-known religions like Zoroastrianism and Sikhism. Martin provides a comprehensive overview of each religion's history, beliefs, and practices, and compares and contrasts them with one another.In addition to examining the world's great religions, Martin also proposes his own vision for a ""religion of the future."" He argues that this new religion should be based on reason and science, rather than superstition and dogma. Martin advocates for a universal religion that transcends cultural and national boundaries, and that emphasizes the unity of all humanity.The World's Great Religions is a seminal work in the study of comparative religion. It has been praised for its comprehensive and objective approach to the subject matter, as well as for its insightful analysis of the role of religion in human society. The book remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of religion, philosophy, or world history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.