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Jesus in the World's Faiths Leading Thinkers from Five Religions Reflect on His Meaning

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ISBN-10: 1570755736

ISBN-13: 9781570755736

Edition: 2005

Authors: Gregory A. Barker, Gregory A. Barker

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What Jesus as his teachings mean to contemporary Buddhists, Hindus, Muslims, Jews, and Christians in the context of their traditions and in their personal faith experiences.
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Book details

List price: $21.00
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Orbis Books
Publication date: 4/1/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 198
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.550

Forewordp. ix
Introductionp. 1
Jesus in Buddhismp. 13
Buddhist Views of Jesusp. 15
Jesus: A Theravadan Perspectivep. 25
Jesus in the Pure Landp. 31
Jesus and Buddha as Brothersp. 38
Jesus in Christianityp. 47
Christian Views of Jesusp. 49
A Jesus-Centered Community?p. 61
"Why Do We Need Jesus? Isn't God Enough?"p. 66
Jesus and the Status Quop. 75
Jesus in Hinduismp. 79
Hindu Views of Jesusp. 81
Jesus Is Not an Idolp. 92
Jesus: Emissary of Divine Lovep. 100
Jesus Goes to Delhip. 108
Jesus in Islamp. 113
Islamic Views of Jesusp. 115
Jesus in Popular Muslim Thoughtp. 125
Which Islam? Which Jesus?p. 132
The Real Presence of Jesus in Islamp. 142
Jesus in Judaismp. 147
Jewish Views of Jesusp. 149
Celluloid Saviors and the Gospelsp. 161
Why Jesus Has No Meaning to Judaismp. 166
The Jesuses of My Poetryp. 174
Brief Guide to Further Readingp. 183
Contributorsp. 187
Indexp. 194
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