" All religions are historically conditioned and though the absolute may be found making itself known and communicating itself in a religion, the religion itself can never be absolute in the sense of being free from historical and cultural conditions." Bede Griffiths

From back cover:

"Bede Griffiths . . . is a monk of the Benedictine Order, living in an ashram by the sacred river Cavery in South India. This book is a series of essays or meditations on the Christian faith in the light of his knowledge and experience of other faiths.

The greater part of this fascinating and profound book is devoted to relating Christian to Hindu and Buddhist experience."

CONTENTS
1. A Sannyasi in India
2. The Sacred Mystery
3. The Revelation of the Mystery
4. Who Am I?
5. The one and the Many
6. Sin and Redemption
7. The Cosmic Powers
8. The Mystery of Love
9. The Ultimate Truth
10. The One Spirit in All Religion
11. Myth and Reality
12. The Buddha, Krishna and Christ
13. Death and Resurrection
14. The Eternal Religion
15. The Christian Mystery
16. The Mystery of Nirvana and Brahman
17. The Mystery of the Spirit
18. Yoga, the Way of Union

From back cover:

"Bede Griffiths . . . is a monk of the Benedictine Order, living in an ashram by the sacred river Cavery in South India. This book is a series of essays or meditations on the Christian faith in the light of his knowledge and experience of other faiths.

The greater part of this fascinating and profound book is devoted to relating Christian to Hindu and Buddhist experience."

CONTENTS
1. A Sannyasi in India
2. The Sacred Mystery
3. The Revelation of the Mystery
4. Who Am I?
5. The one and the Many
6. Sin and Redemption
7. The Cosmic Powers
8. The Mystery of Love
9. The Ultimate Truth
10. The One Spirit in All Religion
11. Myth and Reality
12. The Buddha, Krishna and Christ
13. Death and Resurrection
14. The Eternal Religion
15. The Christian Mystery
16. The Mystery of Nirvana and Brahman
17. The Mystery of the Spirit
18. Yoga, the Way of Union

from back cover: "Bede Griffith . . . is a monk of the Benedictine Order, living in an ashram by the sacred river Cavery in South India. This book is a series of essays or meditations on the Christian faith in the light of his knowledge and experience of other faiths."

CONTENTS
1. A Sannyasi in India
2. The Sacred Mystery
3. The Revelation of the Mystery
4. Who Am I?
5. The one and the Many
6. Sin and Redemption
7. The Cosmic Powers
8. The Mystery of Love
9. The Ultimate Truth
10. The One Spirit in All Religion
11. Myth and Reality
12. The Buddha, Krishna and Christ
13. Death and Resurrection
14. The Eternal Religion
15. The Christian Mystery
16. The Mystery of Nirvana and Brahman
17. The Mystery of the Spirit
18. Yoga, the Way of Union