02964nam a2200397Ia 4500 ocn607555106 OCoLC 20200709055244.0 m d cr cnu---unuuu 100416s2009 ne sb 000 0 eng d N$T N$T 9789047430704 (electronic bk.) 9047430700 (electronic bk.) (OCoLC)607555106 312630 (N$T) BR128.C43 H825 2009eb 261.2/99512 22 N$TA Huang, Paulos Zhanzhu. Confronting Confucian understandings of the Christian doctrine of salvation [electronic resource] : a systematic theological analysis of the basic problems in the Confucian-Christian dialogue / by Paulos Huang. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009. 1 online resource (xi, 319 p.) Studies in systematic theology, 1876-1518 ; v. 3 Includes bibliographical references (p. [301]-319). Introduction. Aim ; Sources ; Method ; Previous research ; Motivation ; Structure and notational convention -- The preconditions for the dialogue. The legacy of Matteo Ricci for the Confucian-Christian dialogue ; Confucianism ; The Confucians who have mostly commented on the Christian doctrine of salvation ; The Christian concept of God in Chinese terms -- Confucian ideas of the Saviour in Christianity : the assimilation of God to the Chinese concepts of shangdi and tian. The neo-Confucian ideas of the assimilation ; Cultural nationalist Confucian ideas of the assimilation ; Modern Confucian ideas of the assimilation -- Confucian ideas of the object of salvation in Christianity : created humanity and its status. Human beings as part of creation ; The status of human beings -- Confucian ideas of the means of salvation in Christianity. The existence of transcendence in Confucianism ; The transcendece of the Christian God and that of the Chinese heaven ; The superiority of the internal transcendence to the external transcendence -- Basic problems in the Confucian-Christian dialogue. The hidden differences between Confucian and Christian ways of thinking ; Four obstacles in the Confucian-Christian dialogue ; Affirmative elements in the Confucian-Christian dialogue. Description based on print version record. Christianity and other religions Confucianism. Confucianism Relations Christianity. Electronic books. Print version: Huang, Paulos Zhanzhu. Confronting Confucian understandings of the Christian doctrine of salvation. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009 9789004177260 (DLC) 2009029439 (OCoLC)401163438 Studies in systematic theology (Leiden, Netherlands) ; v. 3. NetLibrary http://www.netLibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=312630 cpp1723AUTO 02 N$T 49779 49779