By Michael N. Nagler
In constructing a brand new belief of the universe and using it to our social difficulties, Dr. Nagler explains how we will be able to top oppose struggle, consumerism, commercialism, scientism, and the non secular hollowness of contemporary life.
Commentary through Lewis S. Mudge.
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