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The process of Buddhist-Christian dialogue / Paul O. Ingram.

By: Publisher: Cambridge : James Clarke & Co., 2011Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780227903377
  • 0227903374
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Process of Buddhist-Christian Dialogue.DDC classification:
  • 261.2/943 23
LOC classification:
  • BR128.B8 I54 2011
Online resources:
Contents:
Front cover; Half title; Title page; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; Preface; 1. That We May Know Each Other; 2. The Structure of Buddhist-Christian Conceptual Dialogue: Christian Conceptual Dialogue with Buddhism; 3. Conceptual Dialogue with the Natural Sciences; 4. Buddhist-Christian Socially Engaged Dialogue; 5. Buddhist-Christian Interior Dialogue; 6. Creative Transformation at the Boundaries: Process and Process Thought; Bibliography; Back cover
Summary: While process philosophers and theologians have written numerous essays on Buddhist-Christian dialogue, few have sought to expand the current Buddhist-Christian dialogue into a ""trilogue"" by bringing the natural sciences into the discussion as a third partner. This was the topic of Paul O. Ingram's previous book, Buddhist-Christian Dialogue in an Age of Science. The thesis of the present work is that Buddhist-Christian dialogue in all three of its forms-conceptual, social engagement, and interior-are interdependent processes of creative transformation. Ingram appropriates the categories of W.
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Front cover; Half title; Title page; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; Preface; 1. That We May Know Each Other; 2. The Structure of Buddhist-Christian Conceptual Dialogue: Christian Conceptual Dialogue with Buddhism; 3. Conceptual Dialogue with the Natural Sciences; 4. Buddhist-Christian Socially Engaged Dialogue; 5. Buddhist-Christian Interior Dialogue; 6. Creative Transformation at the Boundaries: Process and Process Thought; Bibliography; Back cover

While process philosophers and theologians have written numerous essays on Buddhist-Christian dialogue, few have sought to expand the current Buddhist-Christian dialogue into a ""trilogue"" by bringing the natural sciences into the discussion as a third partner. This was the topic of Paul O. Ingram's previous book, Buddhist-Christian Dialogue in an Age of Science. The thesis of the present work is that Buddhist-Christian dialogue in all three of its forms-conceptual, social engagement, and interior-are interdependent processes of creative transformation. Ingram appropriates the categories of W.

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