An Historian's Approach To Religion

London: Oxford University Press, 1956. Based on Gifford Lectures delivered in the University of Edinburgh in the years 1952 and 1953 by Arnold Toynbee. Arnold Toynbee - Director of Studies at the Royal Institute of International Affairs and research Professor of International History in the University of London. Professor Toynbee presents a clear and dramatic summing up of the conclusions to which three decades of research and study have inexorably led - conclusions which were unforseen when he began his monumental ten-volume 'A Study of History' in 1930. The contents of his book are divided into two parts, Part I: The Dawn of The Higher Religions (giving ten chapters). Part II: Religion In A Westernizing World (chapters eleven through to twenty) followed by an index. Name to ffep. A bright, clean pleasing book.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Good. Theology + Religion + History + Gifford Lectures + A Study of History + Arnold Toynbee Historian + Phsychology. Catalogs: Theology/Religion.