Religions of the Axial Age: An Approach to the World's Religions

[1] What was the Axial Age? [2] The noble ones [3] The world of Zoroaster [4] Zoroaster's legacy [5] South Asia before the Axial Age [6] The start of the Indian Axial Age [7] Death and rebirth [8] The quest for liberation [9] The Vedantic solution [10] The one and the many [11] The life of Siddhattha Gotama [12] "I am awake." [13] Why we suffer [14] The noble path [15] From Buddha to Buddhism [16] Jainism [17] East Asia before the Axial Age [18] The world of Confucius [19] The foundations of Confucianism [20] The cultivation of virtue [21] Early Confucianism and the rise of Daoism [22] The Daodejing [23] Daoist politics and mysticism [24] Reflections on the Axial Age