Beyond the Postmodern Mind: The Place of Meaning in a Global Civilization (Revised and Updated)

The limits of science in discerning Ultimate Reality have brought Westerners to "as sharp an impasse in history as we have faced," says Huston Smith. This edition of critically acclaimed essays explores possible breakthroughs in the direction of reaching a liberated and enlightened consciousness. With a new preface and new final chapter.

312 pages

About the author: Huston Smith, Ph.D., is widely regarded as the most learned and literary contemporary writer on the history of religions. Formerly the Professor of Philosophy at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at Syracuse University. He produced three series of films for National Education Television. His books include the classic The World's Religions, and Why Religion Matters.