LEADER 05509nam 22006853u 450 001 9910130854603321 005 20211004235938.0 010 $a1-283-17836-2 010 $a9786613178367 010 $a1-4443-9362-6 010 $a1-4443-9364-2 035 $a(CKB)3460000000003387 035 $a(EBL)700657 035 $a(OCoLC)747409438 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000477766 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12188674 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000477766 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10513154 035 $a(PQKB)10869443 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC700657 035 $a(EXLCZ)993460000000003387 100 $a20131014d2011|||| u|| | 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aMoral Struggle and Religious Ethics $eOn the Person as Classic in Comparative Theological Contexts 210 $aHoboken $cWiley$d2011 215 $a1 online resource (257 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-4443-3682-7 327 $aMoral Struggle and Religious Ethics: On the Person as Classic in Comparative Theological Contexts; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; Part I Questions and Contexts; 1 Person as Classic: Questions, Limits, and Religious Motivations; Persons, Limits, and Religious Classics; Classics: questions and limits in thought and action; Religious ethics: interpreting limited persons; The model of person as classic; Classic Persons: Ideas, Practices, and Questions; Bonaventure as mediator of classic ideas and practices 327 $aBuddhaghosa as mediator of classic ideas and practicesMoral struggle as classic question; 2 Context: The Symbolic Religious Cosmologies of Roman Catholicism and Theravada Buddhism; Moral Struggle in Greek, Roman, and Christian Philosophy; Weakness of will and volition in classical philosophy; Law, love, and wisdom in Christian scriptures; Love, sin, and self-examination in Patristic theology; Natural law and rational appetite in medieval theology; Moral Struggle in Indian and Buddhist Philosophy; Universal dharma and individual dharma in the Vedas and epics; Self and world in the Upanisads 327 $aMoral perfection in the Buddhist NikayasThe Symbolic Religious Cosmology of the Trinity; Trinitarian doctrine; Trinitarian symbolism; Trinitarian exemplarity; The Symbolic Religious Cosmology of Buddhist Abhidhamma; Constitution of persons: aggregates, characteristics, and ultimate realities; The nature of reality and the structure of causality; Intention, volition, and personal continuity in Buddhist Abhidhamma; Abhidhamma and Trinity as Comparative Contexts and Categories; 3 Context: Material Simplicity in Christian and Buddhist Life; Historical Introduction to Material Simplicity 327 $aPoverty and avarice in Bonaventure's EuropeSimplicity and sponsorship in Buddhaghosa's Ceylon; Bonaventure on Material Simplicity; Material sufficiency in institutional life; Voluntary poverty in individual life; Buddhaghosa on Material Simplicity; Wealth, giving, and the sacrifice of purification; On the twofold nature of materiality; Material Simplicity and the Problem of Moral Struggle; Part II Ideas, Practices, and Persons; 4 Bonaventure and Buddhaghosa: From Ideas to Practices; Bonaventure's Continuity with Medieval Debates on the Nature of Will 327 $aBuddhaghosa's Manual of Practical AbhidhammaBonaventure on the Connection Between Sacrament and Virtue; Buddhaghosa on the Connection Between Morality and Meditation; 5 Bonaventure and Buddhaghosa: From Practices to Persons; Bonaventure on Prayer; Buddhaghosa on Meditation; Bonaventure on Moral Exemplars; Buddhaghosa on Moral Exemplars; Comparing Persons in the Process of Struggle: Two Notions of Person as Classic; 6 Personal Horizons: Moral Struggle, Religious Humility, and the Possibility of a Comparative Theological Ethics; Bonaventure and Buddhaghosa on Personal Struggle 327 $aComparative Theology and Comparative Ethics: A Religious-Interpretive Work 330 $aMoral Struggle and Religious Ethics offers a comparative discussion of the challenges of living a moral religious life. 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