a systematic theological analysis of the basic problems in the Confucian-Christian dialogue Huang, Paulos Zhanzhu. creator text bibliography Electronic books. ne Leiden Boston Brill 2009 monographic eng

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1 online resource (xi, 319 p.) 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. by Paulos Huang. Description based on print version record. Includes bibliographical references (p. [301]-319). Christianity and other religions Confucianism Confucianism Relations Christianity BR128.C43 H825 2009eb 261.2/99512 Huang, Paulos Zhanzhu. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009 (DLC) 2009029439 (OCoLC)401163438 9789047430704 (electronic bk.) 9047430700 (electronic bk.) http://www.netLibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=312630 http://www.netLibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=312630 N$T 100416 20200709055244.0 ocn607555106