The Age of the Sages: The Axial Age in Asia and the Near East - Paperback

by Mark W. Muesse (Foreword by)

By setting traditions and thinkers such as Zoroaster, Gautama Buddha, and Confucius and others side by side, we are able to see more clearly the questions with which they struggled, their similarities and differences, and how their ideas have influenced religious thought down to our day.