Prologue by Dustin J. Byrd Introduction Chapter 1: Relocating the Parameters of Comparative Philosophy Chapter 2: Sir Bertrand Russell in a Snapshot Methodic Doubt Incommensurability Revisited Philosophy: What's in a Name? Religion and Philosophical Problematiques Russell and Religion On Religion and Founders of Religion Chapter 3: The Global Future of Religion Intellectuals versus Sages Non-discursive Historiography of Intellectual History Religion and Eurocentrism in Russellian Paradigm Religion and the Question of Nihilism Revelation and Intellect The Roots of Religion Religion and Philosophical Inquiry The Permanent Phenomena The Transitory Phenomena Criterion of Distinction The Global Future of Religion Epilogue References.