Can Evangelicals Learn from World Religions? Jesus, Revelation and Religious Traditions

Name: Can Evangelicals Learn from World Religions? Jesus, Revelation and Religious Traditions
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ISBN: 9780830822744

ISBN-10: 0830822747

ISBN-13: 9780830822744

Edition: 2000

Authors: Gerald R. McDermott

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A 2001 Christianity Today Award of Merit winner!Arguably, the church's greatest challenge in the next century will be the problem of the scandal of particularity. More than ever before, Christians will need to explain why they follow Jesus and not the Buddha or Confucius or Krishna or Muhammed. But if, while relating their faith to the faiths, Christians treat non-Christian religions as netherworlds of unmixed darkness, the church's message will be a scandal not of particularity but of arrogant obscurantism. . . .Recent evangelical introductions to the problem of other religions have built commendably on foundations laid by J. N. D. Anderson and Stephen Neill. Anderson and Neill opened up…

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List price: $30.00
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
Publication date: 8/15/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 233
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.25" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 0.814



Acknowledgments


Introduction



Evangelicals & the World Religions



What Is Revelation?



Biblical Suggestions



Theological Considerations



An Old Pattern: Christian Theologians Who Plundered the Egyptians



Buddhist No-Self & No-Mind



A Daoist Theology of Camouflage



The Confucian Commitment to Virtue



Muhammed & the Signs of God



In Conclusion: Objections & Responses


Appendix: God & the Masculine Pronoun


Index of Names & Subjects


Index of Scripture References