Argues for a religious pluralism which fully respects all the great world religions. Re-examines the doctrine of the incarnation, with its implication that Christianity alone was founded by God in person, and claims that a true relationship with God takes different forms within the different faith communities. Sketches a global theory of religious knowledge, and offers a philosophy of religious pluralism. (Trans. German, Chinese)

“Hick has produced a landmark treatise which should be seriously considered by scholars and students of every religious persuasion, as well as by those of various secular persuasions” (The Churchman).

“A very clear and forceful argument is made for a renewed ecumenical effort to remove the past cultural or theological barriers between Christianity and other religions” (Choice).