Huston Smith

Huston Smith

Huston Cummings Smith (born May 31, 1919) is a religious studies scholar in the United States. His book The World's Religions (originally titled The Religions of Man) has sold over two million copies and remains a popular introduction to comparative religion.

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    After all, crime is only a lefthanded form of human endeavor.
    —John Huston (1906–1987)

    Not ringed but rare, not gilled but polyp-like, having sprung up
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    These mushrooms of the gods, resembling human organs uprooted,
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