In the company of friends [[electronic resource] ] : exploring faith and understanding with Buddhists and Christians / / John Ross Carter
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Carter John Ross
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| Titolo: |
In the company of friends [[electronic resource] ] : exploring faith and understanding with Buddhists and Christians / / John Ross Carter
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| Pubblicazione: | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (350 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 261.2/43 |
| Soggetto topico: | Christianity and other religions - Buddhism |
| Buddhism - Relations - Christianity | |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | In the Company of Friends -- In the Company of Friends -- Contents -- Foreword by Charles Hallisey -- Acknowledgments -- Introductory Note -- List of Abbreviations -- I: The Quest for Religious Understanding with Theravāda, Jōdo Shinshū Buddhists, and Christians -- Chapter 1: On Understanding Religious Men and Women -- Chapter 2: Truth and History in Interreligious Understanding: A Preliminary Inquiry -- Chapter 3: Interreligious Understanding as a Religious Quest -- II: The Dynamics of Faith and Beyond: Personally and in an Ever-Expanding Community -- Chapter 4: Saṃvega and the Incipient Phase of Faith -- Chapter 5: Shinjin More than "Faith"? -- Chapter 6: Celebrating Our Faith -- Chapter 7: Colloquia in Faith -- III: Converging Affirmations from Different Perspectives -- Chapter 8: "Relying Upon" or "Taking Refuge" as a Genuinely Human Activity -- Chapter 9: Love and Compassion as Given -- Chapter 10: Toward an Understanding of What Is Inconceivable -- Chapter 11: The Arising of Salvific Realization as Buddhists and Christians Have Affirmed -- Chapter 12: Relationality in Religious Awareness -- IV: Building from Our Past into Our Common Future -- Chapter 13: From Controversy to Understanding: More than a Century of Progress -- Chapter 14: Religion and the Imperatives for Development -- Chapter 15: Getting First Things First: Some Reflections on a Response by Venerable Ananda Maitreya -- Chapter 16: Translational Theology: An Expression of the Faith of Christians in a Religiously Plural World -- Chapter 17: Buddhists and Baptists: In Conversation into Our Common Future -- V: The Challenge of Our Future -- Cahpter 18: Will There Be Faith on Earth? -- Notes -- A Bibliographic Note on the Context of Origin and Subsequent Versions of the Chapters in this Volume -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Buddhist-Christian reflection that uses friendship as a model for interreligious understanding. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | In the company of friends |
| ISBN: | 1-4384-4281-5 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910818109803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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