Green, S: The Human Odyssey: East, West and the Search for Universal Values

I was pleasantly surprised that Stephen Green, although an ordained Anglican priest, does not press on us a Christian world view; his travels, his reading and his thinking have led him to a more universalist understanding

I was pleasantly surprised that Stephen Green, although an ordained Anglican priest, does not press on us a Christian world view; his travels, his reading and his thinking have led him to a more universalist understanding. This book is wide ranging, dense and a demanding read; there is a strong sense of someone in later life trying to form conclusions about the world and where it is going; how history may be changed by the intensive and irrevocable urbanisation of the planet. On balance he is op