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by Swami Vivekananda (Author)
""The Ideal of a Universal Religion: Address on Vedanta Philosophy"" is a book by Swami Vivekananda, a renowned Indian spiritual leader and philosopher. The book is a collection of lectures delivered by Vivekananda in 1896, where he discusses the concept of Vedanta philosophy and its relevance in modern times. Vedanta philosophy is a Hindu philosophical system that emphasizes the oneness of all existence and the ultimate goal of human life as self-realization. Vivekananda argues that this philosophy is not limited to Hinduism but is a universal concept that can be applied to all religions and cultures. He believes that a universal religion based on Vedanta philosophy could bring about peace and harmony in the world.The book is divided into four parts, each containing a lecture on a different aspect of Vedanta philosophy. In the first lecture, Vivekananda discusses the fundamental principles of Vedanta philosophy, including the nature of the self and the ultimate reality. In the second lecture, he talks about the practical application of these principles in daily life. The third lecture focuses on the role of religion in society, and how a universal religion based on Vedanta philosophy could bring about social and political change. In the final lecture, Vivekananda discusses the importance of spiritual practice in achieving self-realization.Overall, ""The Ideal of a Universal Religion"" is a thought-provoking and insightful book that explores the potential of Vedanta philosophy to bring about peace and harmony in the world. Vivekananda's lectures are accessible and engaging, making this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in spirituality, philosophy, or religion.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
