The legacy of Wilfred Cantwell Smith / edited by Ellen Bradshaw Aitken and Arvind Sharma.

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Introduction; I; II; III; IV; V; VI; Notes; Bibliography; Religious Studies-The Academic and Moral Challenge: Personal Reflections on the Legacy of Wilfred Cantwell Smith; Wilfred's Workshop; Theological Thinking; In and Out of Harvard; At Work on the Page; Notes; Bibliography; Wilfred Cantwell Smith: Academic Architect; Notes; Bibliography; The Meaningful "End" of God, Faith, and Scripture; The Problem of God and Transcendence; Faith over Belief; Scripture and Meaning; Ritual and Text; Notes; Bibliography.

Anticipating the Emergence of "Contemplative Studies": Reflections on the Work of Wilfred Cantwell SmithIntroduction; Meeting Professor Smith; Contemplative Education; Smith's Anticipation of Contemplative Education; Notes; Bibliography; Faith and Belief Revisited; Notes; Bibliography; Wilfred Cantwell Smith and "Orientalism"; Notes; Bibliography; Enabling Antinomies: Tensions and Tensile Strength in Wilfred Cantwell Smith; Notes; Bibliography; Who Cares If the Qur'an Is the Word of God? W.C. Smith's Charge to the Aspiring Public Intellectual; A Question of Religious Truth.

The New Religiously Plural WorldTo Adumbrate a Whit . . .; The Public Intellectual: Whither and Why; Notes; Bibliography; Towards a Hermeneutic of Humanity: Wilfred Cantwell Smith and the Study of Muslims; From the Study of Islam in the Twentieth Century to the Study of Muslims in the Twenty-First Century; A Hermeneutic of Humanity; Notes; Bibliography; Wilfred Cantwell Smith in Lahore 1940-1951; Nehru; Iqbal; Wilfred Smith; Inefficient Ideology; 1947: The Impact of Partition; Notes; Bibliography; Diagnosis Rather than Dialogue as the Best Way to Study Religion; Notes; Bibliography.

Wilfred Smith's Prophetic Sense of History and Proposal Regarding VerificationExperience; Meaning; Verification; Notes; Bibliography; Study of Religion as Study of Religious Persons; Notes; Bibliography; The Moral Imagination of Wilfred Cantwell Smith; Notes; Bibliography; Wilfred Cantwell Smith: A Bibliography; Books-Authored; Books-Edited; Books-Chapters; Encyclopedia Entries; Articles; Book Reviews; Pamphlets; Publications in Translation; Arabic; French; German; Indonesian; Japanese; Persian; Spanish; Swedish; Turkish; Urdu; Contributors; Index.

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