| Description |
1 online resource (244 p.) |
| Series |
Studies in World Christianity and Interreligious Relations Series |
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Studies in World Christianity and Interreligious Relations Series
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| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 Spirituality of Discernment -- 2 Balancing the Scale in the Analects and Discernment of the Spirits in the Prophets -- 3 Time in Mencius and Kairos in the New Testament -- 4 Xunzi's Mean of Propriety and Fusion of Two Horizons -- 5 Understanding the Book of Changes from the Christian Perspective -- 6 Timely Action in the Book of Changes and Cassian's Discretion -- 7 The Confucian Timely Mean in the Doctrine of the Mean -- 8 Dong Zhongshu's Yin-Yang and Benedict's Discretion |
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9 The Timely Mean of Zhu Xi and Prudence of Thomas Aquinas -- 10 Wang Yangming's Innate Knowledge and the Contemplative Prudence in The Cloud of Unknowing -- 11 T'oegye Yi Hwang's Holding Fast the Mean and Ignatius Loyola's Discernment of Spirits -- 12 Yulgok Yi Ii's Timely Governance and Vincent de Paul's Social Discernment -- 13 Tasan Chǒng Yagyong's Timely Mean: Fusion of Confucian and Christian Discernment -- 14 Contemporary Vision: Discernment and Dialogue -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Summary |
This book explores the notion of timely mean, a virtue established in the Confucian tradition, in dialogue with the Christian understanding of discernment, especially as used in spirituality studies |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781000986488 |
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1000986489 |
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