Pneumatology and the Christian-Buddhist dialogue : does the Spirit blow through the middle way? /

Pneumatology and the Christian-Buddhist dialogue : does the Spirit blow through the middle way? /

Recent thinking in Christian theology of religions has taken a "pneumatological turn" which asks how the doctrine of the Holy Spirit can contribute to the interreligious dialogue and to the emerging discourse of comparative theology. Pneumatology and the Christian-Buddhist Dialogue. Does t...

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Main Author: Yong, Amos.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012.

Series: Studies in Systematic Theology 11.
Religious Studies, Theology and Philosophy E-Books Online, Collection 2013, ISBN: 9789004248748.

Subjects:

Holy Spirit.
Christianity and other religions > Buddhism.
Buddhism > Relations > Christianity.
Mādhyamika (Buddhism)
RELIGION / Christian Life / Social Issues
RELIGION / Christianity / General

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Call Number: BT121.3 .Y66 2012

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction: Christian Theology Entering the Middle Way
  • Spirit, Creation, and Human Nature: Divine Presence in Pneumatological Perspective
  • Shunyata: The World and Becoming Human in East Asian Buddhism
  • Toward a Comparative Christian-Buddhist Anthropology
  • Becoming Divine: Eastern Orthodoxy and the Desert Tradition of Spirituality
  • Perfection and Liberation: Buddhaghosa and the Theravadin Tradition of Self-Renunciation
  • Toward a Comparative Christian-Buddhist Soteriology
  • Pentecostal Demonologies and the Asian Context
  • Buddhist Traditions of the Demonic
  • Toward a Comparative Christian-Buddhist Cosmology
  • Conclusion: Skillful Means and the Transformation of the Middle Way
  • Bibliography
  • Scripture Index
  • Name Index
  • Subject Index.