Paul Tillich and Asian Religions /
Ka-fu Keith Chan, Yau-nang William Ng.
- 1 online resource (252 pages).
- Tillich Research ; 11 .
- Tillich research ; 11. .
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Frontmatter -- Acknowledgments -- Table of Contents -- Paul Tillich and Asian Religions -- Tillich's Two Methods in Context: Some Implications for Interreligious Understanding -- Tillich's Concept of Ultimate Concern and Buddhist-Christian Dialogue -- Ultimate Reality: A Comparative Study of Kitaro Nishida's concept of Nothingness and Paul Tillich's concept of God -- When the Ground of Being Encounters Emptiness: Tillich and Buddhism -- Tillich and Asian Religious Symbol: A Comparative Study of Lotus-birth -- A Comparative Study of St. Thomas Aquinas's and Paul Tillich's Ideas of Love: Integration with the Chinese Confucian Idea of Love -- Paul Tillich and Classical Confucianism on Religious Ethics -- Paul Tillich and Zhāng Zài -- Pneumatological Sacramentality and Cosmic Humanity -- List of Contributors -- Index of Names -- Index of Subjects.
This volume investigates Paul Tillich's relationship to Asian religions and locates Tillich in a global religious context. It appreciates Tillich's heritage within the western and eastern religious contexts and explores the possibility of global religious-cultural understanding through the dialogue of Tillich's thought and East-West religious-cultural matrix.
In English.
9783110496673 3110496674
10.1515/9783110496666 doi 9783110493641 urn:nbn:de:101:1-201710045688 urn 9783110494846