Christianity and the world religions :paths of dialogue with Islam, Hinduism, and Buddhism /Hans K{uml}ung [and others] ; translated by Peter Heinegg.

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Community of Christ Library

Name/Title

Christianity and the world religions :paths of dialogue with Islam, Hinduism, and Buddhism /Hans K{uml}ung [and others] ; translated by Peter Heinegg.

Description

Toward dialogue / Hans Kung -- A. Islam and Christianity -- I. Muhammad and the Qur'an : prophecy and revelation -- 1. Islamic perspectives / Josef van Ess -- 2. A Christian response / Hans Kung -- II. Sunnites and Shi'ites : the state, law, and religion -- 1. Islamic perspectives / Josef van Ess -- 2. A Christian response / Hans Kung -- III. The image of God and Islamic mysticism, the image of man and society -- 1. Islamic perspectives / Josef van Ess -- 2. A Christian response / Hans Kung -- IV. Islam and the other religions : Jesus in the Qur'an -- 1. Islamic perspectives / Josef van Ess -- 2. A Christian response / Hans Kung -- B. Hinduism and Christianity -- I. What is Hinduism? : on the history of a religious tradition -- 1. Hindu perspectives / Heinrich von Stietencron -- 2. A Christian response / Hans Kung -- II. World and deity : conceptions of the Hindus -- 1. Hindu perspectives / Heinrich von Stietencron -- 2. A Christian response / Hans Kung -- III. Man and salvation in Hindu religions -- 1. Hindu perspectives / Heinrich von Stietencron -- 2. A Christian response / Hans Kung -- IV. Religious practice : rite, myth, and meditation -- 1. Hindu perspectives / Heinrich von Stietencron -- 2. A Christian response / Hans Kung -- C. Buddhism and Christianity -- I. The historical Buddha : his teaching as a way to redemption -- 1. Buddhist perspectives / Heinz Bechert -- 2. A Christian response / Hans Kung -- II. The Buddhist community and its earlier history -- 1. Buddhist perspectives / Heinz Bechert -- 2. A Christian response / Hans Kung -- III. From Theravada to pure land : forms of Buddhist thought and life -- 1. Buddhist perspectives / Heinz Bechert -- 2. A Christian response / Hans Kung -- IV. Buddhism and society : Buddhism in our time -- 1. Buddhist perspectives / Heinz Bechert -- 2. A Christian response / Hans Kung -- No world peace without religious peace / Hans Kung. xix, 460 pages ;24 cm

Book Details

Place Published

City

Garden City, N.Y.

Date Published

1986

Publication Subjects

Christianity and other religions. Christianity and other religions.--fast--(OCoLC)fst00859685

Call No.

BR127 .C46513 1986

ISBN

0385194714, 9780385194716

LCCN

85020722

Notes

Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Carrier type: volumencrdacarrier Media type: unmediatednrdamedia