Truth in Religion

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Simon and Schuster, 1992 - Education - 162 pages
Continuing his exploration of the philosophical questions and doubts plaguing civilization today, Dr. Mortimer J. Adler explores where the truth lies in religion and the effects of diversity among religions.

Truth in Religion is the product of Dr. Mortimer J. Adler’s search for a resolution to the age-old conflict between logic and faith.

Aiming to discover where the truth lies among the plurality of the world’s organized religion, Dr. Adler explores the philosophy of religion and its true meanings among civilization as dictated by the principle of the unity of truth.

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Contents

The Restriction of Pluralism
1
The Logic of Truth
10
The Study of Religion
40
Truth in Religion
69
Recapitulation and Conclusion
101
The Unity of Man and the Unity of Truth
113
Cultural Unity and Cultural Pluralism
129
Human Nature Nurture and Culture
145
INDEX
157
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About the author (1992)

Dr. Mortimer J. Adler was Chairman of the Board of the Encyclopedia Britannica, Director of the Institute for Philosophical Research, Honorary Trustee of the Aspen Institute, and authored more than fifty books. He died in 2001.

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