In these Kamala Lectures delivered in the University of Calcutta in December, 1942, professor Radhakrishnan discusses the meaning of religion and its application to modern problems of war and peace, family and marriage. He considers Marx's dialectical materialism and Ghandi's non-violence and points out that an enduring peace
is possible only if the statesmen of the Allied nations adopt the principles of true religion. The book is invaluable ro all students of religion and social thought.