Lectures on the Philosophy of Religion

“Hegel's lectures argue that religion and philosophy have the same content — God, the truth — and differ only in form. He sets out what religion is, then surveys the religions of the world, from magic and the religions of China, India, Persia and Egypt to the Jewish, Greek and Roman religions, and ends with Christianity as the 'consummate religion,' whose doctrines of Trinity, incarnation, death and spirit philosophy can comprehend.”