Jon Stewart is Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Philosophy at the Slovak Academy of Sciences. He is the founder and general editor of the series Kierkegaard Research: Sources, Reception and Resources, Texts from Golden Age Denmark, and Danish Golden Age Studies. He is the co-editor of the Kierkegaard Studies Yearbook and Kierkegaard Studies Monograph Series. He is the author of Søren Kierkegaard: Subjectivity, Irony and the Crisis of Modernity (Oxford University Press, 2015).

• Abbreviations List of Illustrations Introduction: The Neglect of the Historical Dimension of Hegel's Philosophy of Religion 1: Hegel's Methodology 2: Immediate Religion: Magic 3: Chinese Religion: The Religion of Measure 4: Buddhism and Lamaism: The Religion of Being-within-Self 5: Hinduism: The Religion of Imagination 6: Zoroastrianism: The Religion of the Good or Light 7: The Egyptian Religion: The Religion of Mystery 8: Judaism: The Religion of Sublimity 9: Greek Polytheism: The Religion of Beauty 10: Roman Polytheism: The Religion of Expediency 11: The Absolute or Revealed Religion: Christianity Bibliography: Hegel and the World Religions

Stewart has the requisite expertise, and he has written an important book. He possesses a mastery of the many sources utilized by Hegel; he shows the pivotal position of Determinate Religion in the lectures as a whole; he reveals many connections between the lectures on religion and those on the philosophy of world history and the history of philosophy; he discusses the rise of Orientalism in the nineteenth century and Hegel's role in it; he analyzes the impact of G. F. Creuzer on Hegel; and he demonstrates the connection between "the logic of the gods," human self-recognition, and the slow progression of freedom in culture and history.

Jon Stewart is Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Philosophy at the Slovak Academy of Sciences. He is the founder and general editor of the series Kierkegaard Research: Sources, Reception and Resources, Texts from Golden Age Denmark, and Danish Golden Age Studies. He is the co-editor of the Kierkegaard Studies Yearbook and Kierkegaard Studies Monograph Series. He is the author of Søren Kierkegaard: Subjectivity, Irony and the Crisis of Modernity (Oxford University Press, 2015).

• Abbreviations List of Illustrations Introduction: The Neglect of the Historical Dimension of Hegel's Philosophy of Religion 1: Hegel's Methodology 2: Immediate Religion: Magic 3: Chinese Religion: The Religion of Measure 4: Buddhism and Lamaism: The Religion of Being-within-Self 5: Hinduism: The Religion of Imagination 6: Zoroastrianism: The Religion of the Good or Light 7: The Egyptian Religion: The Religion of Mystery 8: Judaism: The Religion of Sublimity 9: Greek Polytheism: The Religion of Beauty 10: Roman Polytheism: The Religion of Expediency 11: The Absolute or Revealed Religion: Christianity Bibliography: Hegel and the World Religions

Stewart has the requisite expertise, and he has written an important book. He possesses a mastery of the many sources utilized by Hegel; he shows the pivotal position of Determinate Religion in the lectures as a whole; he reveals many connections between the lectures on religion and those on the philosophy of world history and the history of philosophy; he discusses the rise of Orientalism in the nineteenth century and Hegel's role in it; he analyzes the impact of G. F. Creuzer on Hegel; and he demonstrates the connection between "the logic of the gods," human self-recognition, and the slow progression of freedom in culture and history.

Jon Stewart is Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Philosophy at the Slovak Academy of Sciences. He is the founder and general editor of the series Kierkegaard Research: Sources, Reception and Resources, Texts from Golden Age Denmark, and Danish Golden Age Studies. He is the co-editor of the Kierkegaard Studies Yearbook and Kierkegaard Studies Monograph Series. He is the author of Søren Kierkegaard: Subjectivity, Irony and the Crisis of Modernity (Oxford University Press, 2015).

• Abbreviations List of Illustrations Introduction: The Neglect of the Historical Dimension of Hegel's Philosophy of Religion 1: Hegel's Methodology 2: Immediate Religion: Magic 3: Chinese Religion: The Religion of Measure 4: Buddhism and Lamaism: The Religion of Being-within-Self 5: Hinduism: The Religion of Imagination 6: Zoroastrianism: The Religion of the Good or Light 7: The Egyptian Religion: The Religion of Mystery 8: Judaism: The Religion of Sublimity 9: Greek Polytheism: The Religion of Beauty 10: Roman Polytheism: The Religion of Expediency 11: The Absolute or Revealed Religion: Christianity Bibliography: Hegel and the World Religions

Stewart has the requisite expertise, and he has written an important book. He possesses a mastery of the many sources utilized by Hegel; he shows the pivotal position of Determinate Religion in the lectures as a whole; he reveals many connections between the lectures on religion and those on the philosophy of world history and the history of philosophy; he discusses the rise of Orientalism in the nineteenth century and Hegel's role in it; he analyzes the impact of G. F. Creuzer on Hegel; and he demonstrates the connection between "the logic of the gods," human self-recognition, and the slow progression of freedom in culture and history.