In the Company of Friends Exploring Faith and Understanding with Buddhists and Christians

Name: In the Company of Friends Exploring Faith and Understanding with Buddhists and Christians
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ISBN: 9781438442792

ISBN-10: 1438442793

ISBN-13: 9781438442792

Edition: 2012

Authors: John Ross Carter

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Buddhist-Christian reflection that uses friendship as a model for interreligious understanding.

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List price: $99.00
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Publication date: 9/1/2012
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 348
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.364
Language: English



Foreword



Acknowledgments


Introductory Note


List of Abbreviations



The Quest for Religious Understanding With Theravada, Jodo Shinshu Buddhists, and Christians



On Understanding Religious Men and Women



Truth and History in Interreligious Understanding: A Preliminary Inquiry



Interreligious Understanding as a Religious Quest



The Dynamics of Faith and Beyond: Personally and in an Ever Expanding Community



Samvega and the Incipient Phase of Faith



Shinjin: More than "Faith"?



Celebrating Our Faith



Colloquia in Faith



Converging Affirmations from Different Perspectives



"Relying Upon" or "Taking Refuge" as a Genuinely Human Activity



Love and Compassion as Given



Toward an Understanding of What Is Inconceivable



The Arising of Salvific Realization as Buddhists and Christians Have Affirmed



Relationality in Religious Awareness



Building From Our Past into Our Common Future



From Controversy to Understanding: More than a Century of Progress



Religion and the Imperatives for Development



Getting First Things First: Some Reflections on a Response by Venerable Ananda Maitreya



Translational Theology: An Expression of the Faith of Christians in a Religiously Plural World



Buddhists and Baptists: In Conversation into Our Common Future



The Challenge of Our Future



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