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Cosmic Love and Human Apathy, by Jyotirmaya Sharma, presents Swami Vivekananda’s restatement of religion for the modern times. Summary of the Book Swami Vivekananda embraced the idea of a rational and scientific world with his patriotic and spiritual messages, conveyed especially to the youth of India. In this book, the author examines the saint patriot’s formulation of Hinduism as a religion, through the insightful essays. It probes into Vivekananda’s perspectives on several subjects with an inspiring and thought-provoking narration. About Jyotirmaya Sharma Jyotirmaya Sharma is an Indian academician and author. He is the professor of Political Science at the University of Hyderabad. He has been a fellow of the Centre for the Study of Developing Societies and the Indian Institute of Advanced Study. He frequently gives lectures in universities in India and abroad, and has held editorial positions at The Hindu and The Times of India. Jyotirmaya Sharma regularly writes columns for Hindustan Times, Outlook and Mail Today. Some of his other works are Hindutva: Exploring the Idea of Hindu Nationalism, A Restatement of Religion: Swami Vivekananda and the Making of Hindu Nationalism, and Terrifying Vision: M. S. Golwalkar, the RSS and India.