World and religions

He did not talk in the book about any heavenly religion. Rather, he began his book with Buddha and Confucius, then in ten chapters he reviewed the biographies and ideas of ten thinkers and writers, including Shakespeare, Goethe, and Tolstoy. It was as if he had elevated them to the ranks of prophets and treated their creativity and ideas as if they were the teachings of one of the religions. As fo...