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Christianity and the notion of nothingness [electronic resource] : contributions to Buddhist-Christian dialogue from the Kyoto school / by Mutō Kazuo ; edited by Martin Repp ; in collaboration with and translated by Jan van Bragt.

By: Contributor(s): Series: Philosophy of religion. World religions ; ; v. 2.Publication details: Leiden : BRILL, 2012.Description: 1 online resource (244 p.)ISBN:
  • 9789004228429 (electronic bk.)
  • 900422842X (electronic bk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Christianity and the Notion of Nothingness : Contributions to Buddhist-Christian Dialogue from the Kyoto SchoolDDC classification:
  • 261.2/43 23
LOC classification:
  • BR128.B8 M88 2012
Online resources:
Contents:
Volume Foreword; Preface; Muto Kazuo (1913-1995) An Introduction to his Life and Work; Chapter One Problems Facing Japanese Christianity Today; Chapter Two Theologism and Religionism; Chapter Three A New Possibility for a Philosophy of Religion; Chapter Four "Immanent Transcendence" in Religion; Chapter Five Christianity and the Notion of Nothingness; Chapter Six "Watch Your Step!"; Chapter Seven Nothingness-in-Love The Philosophy of Tanabe Hajime and Christianity; Chapter Eight The Nishida-Tanabe Philosophy and Christianity; Select and Annotated Bibliography of Muto Kazuo's Works.
Summary: The Christian philosopher Muto Kazuo contributed substantially to the predominantly Buddhist "Kyoto School of Philosophy." Through critical exchange with its representatives, he opened up new perceptions of Christian faith, enabled mutual understanding between Buddhism and Christianity, and challenged the Western dialectical method.
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Volume Foreword; Preface; Muto Kazuo (1913-1995) An Introduction to his Life and Work; Chapter One Problems Facing Japanese Christianity Today; Chapter Two Theologism and Religionism; Chapter Three A New Possibility for a Philosophy of Religion; Chapter Four "Immanent Transcendence" in Religion; Chapter Five Christianity and the Notion of Nothingness; Chapter Six "Watch Your Step!"; Chapter Seven Nothingness-in-Love The Philosophy of Tanabe Hajime and Christianity; Chapter Eight The Nishida-Tanabe Philosophy and Christianity; Select and Annotated Bibliography of Muto Kazuo's Works.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The Christian philosopher Muto Kazuo contributed substantially to the predominantly Buddhist "Kyoto School of Philosophy." Through critical exchange with its representatives, he opened up new perceptions of Christian faith, enabled mutual understanding between Buddhism and Christianity, and challenged the Western dialectical method.

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