Professor Radhakrishnan's Upton Lectures, delivered at Oxford last year on
The Hindu View of Life, have just been published by 1V1'2ssrs. Allen and Unwin (5s.). Mr. Radha- krishnan's thesis should be studied by missionaries and others who have the high and responsible task of representing our culture in the East. Here are some tabloid extracts :— "Hindu thought believes in the evolution of our knowledge of God. . . . It hates the compulsory conscription of men into the house of truth. . . . What counts is not creed but conduct." "There is no hope for the religious future of the, world without freedom and self-realization in the larger life of mankind." "When two or three different systems claim . . the exclusive pathway to heaven . . . conflicts are inevitable." There is Much to ponder over here, and an admirable exposition of the basis of Aryan philosophy.
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