Prologue: Invitation to a Journey The Prospects of Buddhist-Christian Dialogue -- I. The Buddha and the Christ. 1. The Life and Teaching of Shakyamuni Buddha. 2. Jesus the Christ and Shakyamuni Buddha -- II. Classical Paths of Transformation. 3. Ascending and Descending: The Structure of Mahayana Buddhist Experience and the Zen Tradition. 4. Dionysius the Areopagite and Mahayana Perspectives. 5. Pure Land Buddhism. 6. Augustine and Mahayana Buddhism -- III. Contemporary Paths: Engaged Buddhism and Theology of Liberation. 7. The Engaged Buddhism of Thich Nhat Hanh. 8. Gustavo Gutierrez and Thich Nhat Hanh: The Theology of Liberation in Relation to Engaged Buddhism
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Buddhism - Relations - Christianity
Notes
Cover title: The Buddha & the Christ
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-231) and index