Christianity in The Light of Science

The concept of the universal was born in the lands we now call Europe, yet it is precisely the universal that is Europe's undoing. All European politics is caught in a tension: to assert a European identity is to be open to multiplicity, but this very openness could dissolve Europe as such. This book reflects on Europe and its changing boundaries over the span of twenty centuries.

Western esotericism has now emerged as an academic study in its own right, combining spirituality with an empirical observation of the …