Religion & Spirituality· India
Theology, ethics and metaphysics
by Hiroyuki MashitaAggregate Editorial Score30/100
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Published 2002English
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When Hiroyuki Mashita published Theology, ethics and metaphysics in 2002, it quickly found its place in the broader tradition of religion & spirituality. Theology, ethics and metaphysics (2002) by Hiroyuki Mashita is a thoughtful and illuminating work on faith, meaning, and the spiritual dimensions of human life.
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🕊️ Religion & Spirituality
Sacred texts, theology, and explorations of the spiritual life.
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Theology, ethics and metaphysics by Hiroyuki Mashita sits within the tradition of religion & spirituality that treats language as seriously as plot. Published in 2002 in India, it engages with the human condition in ways that have earned it lasting critical attention.
With an editorial score of 30/100 drawn from 1 independent sources, the book occupies a well-documented position in the critical literature. Its recognition spans international prizes, "best of" lists, and academic surveys.
Readers coming to Theology, ethics and metaphysics for the first time will find a work that rewards patience. The book's handling of the human condition is layered rather than didactic, and a second reading often reveals dimensions the first pass only hinted at.
Theology, ethics and metaphysics reflects Hiroyuki Mashita's place in a wider literary tradition. The book's concerns resonate with India's broader cultural preoccupations, even as they reach beyond any single national context.
About this assessment: Editorial scores are aggregated from 1 independent sources including major literary prizes, critical surveys, and leading publications. Our editorial team reviews and contextualises this data. Rankings reflect critical consensus, not personal opinion or popularity metrics. Learn about our methodology.
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notable · national
200230
Hiroyuki Mashita is a India author whose work in religion & spirituality has earned recognition from readers and critics alike.
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