num_pages: 356
description: Wilfred Cantwell Smith, maintained in this vastly important work that Westerners have misperceived religious life by making "religion" into one thing. He shows the inadequacy of "religion" to capture the living, endlessly variable ways and traditions in which religious faith presents itself in the world.
language: English
title: The Meaning and End of Religion
titlecomplete: The Meaning and End of Religion
genres: Religion, Theology, Philosophy, Nonfiction, History, Spirituality, Anthropology
ratings_count: 110
publisher: Fortress Press