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Comparative Theology: Deep Learning Across Religious Borders
Francis X. Clooney
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Description for Comparative Theology: Deep Learning Across Religious Borders
Paperback. Drawing upon the author s three decades of work incomparative theology, this is a pertinent and comprehensiveintroduction to the field, which offers a clear guide to thereader, enabling them to engage in comparative study. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 138 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 256.
Drawing upon the author’s three decades of work in comparative theology, this is a pertinent and comprehensive introduction to the field, which offers a clear guide to the reader, enabling them to engage in comparative study.
Drawing upon the author’s three decades of work in comparative theology, this is a pertinent and comprehensive introduction to the field, which offers a clear guide to the reader, enabling them to engage in comparative study.
- The author has three decades of experience of work in the field of comparative theology and is ideally placed to write this book
- Today’s increasing religious diversity makes this a pertinent and timely publication
- Unique in the depth of its introduction and explanation of the discipline of ‘comparative theology’
- Provides examples of how comparative theology works in the new global context of human religiosity
- Draws on examples ... Read more
- Clearly guides the reader, enabling them to engage in comparative study
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405179744
SKU
V9781405179744
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About Francis X. Clooney
Francis X. Clooney, S.J., is Parkman Professor of Divinity at Harvard University. His primary areas of scholarship are theological commentarial writings in the Sanskrit and Tamil traditions of Hindu India, and the developing field of comparative theology. He was the first president of the International Society for Hindu-Christian Studies, and, from 1998 to 2004, was coordinator for interreligious dialogue for ... Read more
Reviews for Comparative Theology: Deep Learning Across Religious Borders
“This marvelous book should stand as an invitation to many. I very much hope that it is taken up.” (Harvard Theological Review, 1 April 2012) “In this context, Comparative Theology is a timely publication.” (Teaching Theology, 2012) "There is much to admire in this short but insightful book - not least the background that Clooney ... Read more