More than a series of lectures, this collection of dialogues addresses the following questions:
Professor Sabzevary's intellectual dexterity is matched only by his clarity,
not only into perennial philosophical questions but also the modern
condition. Far from leaving religious concepts in the lofty confines of
tradition, Professor Sabzevary speaks a religious language with a modern
tongue, contrasting and ultimately reconciling ancient philosophy
with modern life. These dialogues place religious philosophies within
the practical and emotional difficulties of modernity, while moving in
a profound depth that taps into the wellspring from which all religious
philosophies draw their substance.
Professor Sabzevary's intellectual dexterity is matched only by his clarity, not only into perennial religious questions but also the modern condition. Far from leaving religious concepts in the lofty confines of tradition, Professor Sabzevary speaks a religious language with a modern tongue. Rather than simply detailing the nuances of various religious philosophies, Dr. Sabzevary's dialogues place these nuances within the lives of his students, thus evoking a startling intimacy. More than an ecumenical discourse, these lectures move in a profound depth that cannot but tap into the wellspring from which all religious philosophies draw their substance.