Huston Smith is internationally known and revered as the premier teacher of world religions. He is the focus of a five-part PBS television series with Bill Moyers and has taught at Washington University, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Syracuse University, and the University of California at Berkeley. The recipient of twelve honorary degrees, Smith's fifteen books include his bestselling The World's Religions, Why Religion Matters, and his autobiography, Tales of Wonder.
'It is fascinating to read a great scholar of world religions expressing clearly and directly his own Christian faith." -- John Polkinghorne"Huston Smith is the wisest, sanest religious scholar of them all, and so wonderfully readable." -- Anne Lamott, author of Plan B: Further Thoughts on FaithIf one is looking for a short, friendly introduction to what makes Christianity what it is, this is it. -- Los Angeles Times"A bracingly clear overview of Christianity..." -- Dallas Morning News"What [Smith] advocates is essentially a modernized and tolerant interpretation of the shared faith of Christianity's first thousand years..." -- Lisa Ko, author of The Leavers
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