The Routledge handbook of Buddhist-Christian studies / edited by Carol S. Anderson and Thomas Cattoi.

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Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
  • London ; New York, New York : Routledge, [2023]
  • ©2023
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1 online resource (566 pages)

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Routledge handbooks in religion. [More in this series]
Notes
Includes index.
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Description based on print version record.
Contents
  • Cover
  • Endorsements
  • Half Title
  • Series
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • List of Contributors
  • From Mission to Intersectionality and Beyond: Four Centuries of Buddhist-Christian Encounter
  • Part I Theory and Method
  • 1 The Variety of Methods in Buddhist-Christian Studies
  • 2 Buddhism and Christianity Through Fractal Eyes
  • 3 Buddhist-Christian Studies: a Proposal
  • 4 The Craft of Interfaith Curiosity
  • 5 Dialogue as Contemplative Practice: Buddhist Contributions to Interreligious Dialogue
  • 6 Serving Two Masters?: Possibilities and Opportunities of Double Belonging
  • 7 Meeting in Kenosis
  • Part II Historical Encounters
  • 8 Christianity in Early Tibet: Shreds of Evidence
  • 9 Ippolito Desideri and Buddhist-Christian Dialogue
  • 10 From Competition to Collaboration: Four Hundred Years of Buddhist-Catholic Engagement in Vietnam, 1620-2020
  • 11 The Christian-Buddhist Encounter in Seventeenth-Century China
  • 12 Buddhist-Christian Relations in Colonial and Postcolonial Contexts: the Case Study of Sri Lanka
  • 13 Spiritualities Separated at Birth or Accidentally Related?: The "Spiritual Senses" Traditions in Eastern Orthodox Hesychasm and Chan and Zen Buddhism
  • 14 Poor, Yet Making Many Rich: Poverty as a Virtue in the Franciscan Christian and Theravada Buddhist Monastic Traditions
  • Part III Contemporary Conversations
  • 15 Monastic Interreligious Dialogue and Its Contribution to the Buddhist-Christian Encounter
  • 16 A Comparison of Aquinas's and Dōgen's Views on Religious/Monastic Life
  • 17 Millennium World: Thomas Merton, Buddhism, and Monastic Futurism
  • 18 Constructive Catholic Theology in the Light of a Buddhist Imagination
  • 19 Heaven and Sukhāvatī: Martin Luther and Shinran Shonin on Death and What Follows.
  • 20 Thich Nhat Hanh's Buddhist-Christian Practical Theological Vision for Rebuilding Hope: Co-designing Practices for Communities that Teach and Embody Love
  • 21 Buddhist-Christian Encounter and the Challenges of Multiple Religious Identity in Asia
  • 22 Zen Buddhism and the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius: Toward Mutual Learning and Enrichment
  • Part IV Social Engagement, Pastoral Care, and the Challenge of Interreligious Education
  • 23 Interreligious Solidarity for an Ecological Civilization: A Catholic and Humanistic Buddhist Conversation
  • 24 Toward a Buddhist Theory of Social Justice: Thich Nhat Hanh, Martin Luther King Jr., and the Just Society
  • 25 Buddhist-Christian Dialogue and Interreligious Learning
  • 26 Herding Cows and Sheep: Giving Guidance in Buddhist and Christian Spiritual Formation
  • 27 Buddhist-Christian Dialogue in Art
  • 28 African American and Womanist-Buddhist Thought
  • 29 A Brief Critical Appraisal of the Buddhist Modernism Paradigm
  • Part V Constructive Reflections
  • 30 A Tibetan Epektasis? Gregory of Nyssa's Understanding of Spiritual Progress and the Gelug pa Teaching on the Four Buddha Bodies
  • 31 Aquinas and Dölpopa, Searching for Foundations
  • 32 Eckhart and Dōgen on Forgetting the Self: A Contemplative Studies Perspective
  • 33 Commensurable Saints? Buddhist-Christian Dialogue and Comparative Notions of Sanctity
  • 34 The Composite Union of Natures: A Study Comparing the Structures of Hypostatic Union in Chalcedonian Christology and of Dharmākara Bodhisattva in Shin Buddhism
  • 35 On Religious Engagement: Shinran and Heidegger's Paul
  • 36 Creative Tensions in Buddhist and Christian Doctrine
  • 37 The Paths to Purification: Buddhaghosa and John of the Cross
  • 38 Irreversibility and Reciprocity in the Divine-Human Relationship.
  • 39 "Being in Love": Religious Conversion in Bernard Lonergan and the Lotus Sutra
  • 40 Buddhist-Christian Dialogue and the Kyoto School
  • 41 The Deaths of Buddha and Jesus
  • 42 Matchless on Their Way: Comparative Reflections on Christ and the Bodhisattva
  • Index.
ISBN
  • 1-00-304322-4
  • 1-003-04322-4
  • 1-000-63728-X
  • 1-000-63724-7
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