This anthology offers an eclectic and wide-ranging selection from the writings and speeches of Swami Vivekananda in commemoration of his 150th birth anniversary. The scholarly introductions place Vivekananda’s works in the context of his times, and discuss Hinduism and other religions, the sciences, the freedom struggle and the making of modern India.
Contents: Preface. Introduction. 1. Addresses at the parliament of religions, Chicago. 2. From the four yogas. 3. Speeches and lectures delivered abroad. 4. Lectures from Colombo to Almora. 5. Selections from prose writings. 6. Poems. 7. Selections from letters. 8. Sayings and utterances. 9. Interviews and conversation. Chronology. Bibliography.
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