| Description |
1 online resource (xx, 301 pages) |
| Series |
Studies in systematic theology |
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Studies in systematic theology (Leiden, Netherlands)
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| Contents |
Introduction: Christian Theology Entering the Middle Way -- Part One: Spirit and Emptiness: Divine Presence, Human Nature, and the Middle Way -- Spirit, Creation, and Human Nature: Divine Presence in Pneumatological Perspective -- Shunyata: The World and Human Becoming in East Asian Buddhism -- Toward a Comparative Christian-Buddhist Anthropology -- Part Two: Spirit, Salvation, and the Eightfold Path: Divine Activity and Liberation Along the Middle Way -- Becoming Divine: Eastern Orthodoxy and the Desert Tradition of Spirituality -- Perfection and Liberation: Buddhaghosa and the Theravadin Tradition of Self-Renunciation -- Toward a Comparative Christian-Buddhist Soteriology -- Part Three: The Satan and Mara: Divine Absence and the Demonic Threatening the Middle Way -- Pentecostal Demonologies and the Asian Context -- Buddhist Traditions of the Demonic -- Toward a Comparative Christian-Buddhist Cosmology -- Conclusion: Skillful Means and the Transformation of the Middle Way |
| Summary |
This project at the interface of Buddhist-Christian studies, comparative theology, and Christian systematic theology proceeds by way of exploring questions related to the presence and activity of the Holy Spirit in a 21st century world of many faiths |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Holy Spirit.
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Christianity and other religions -- Buddhism.
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Buddhism -- Relations -- Christianity.
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Mādhyamika (Buddhism)
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RELIGION -- Christian Life -- Social Issues.
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RELIGION -- Christianity -- General.
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Buddhism
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Christianity
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Holy Spirit
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Interfaith relations
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Mādhyamika (Buddhism)
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2012017762 |
| ISBN |
9789004231245 |
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9004231242 |
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9781283551212 |
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1283551217 |
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9786613863669 |
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6613863661 |
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