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Faith Among Faiths: Christian Theology and Non-Christian Religions
James L. Fredericks
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Description for Faith Among Faiths: Christian Theology and Non-Christian Religions
Paperback. The author presents an all-new model that moves beyond the paralysis of theorizing into active encounters with non-Christian religions, then uses these encounters as a way to transform our own understanding of our Christian faith. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 286.
Must you believe in Jesus to be saved? Nowadays Buddhists, Muslims, and Hindus are as likely to be our neighbors and co-workers as Catholics, Protestants, and Jews. This makes more important than ever the need to rethink our traditional understanding of other religions as "less than" Christianity. In response, the author presents a dynamic new model that shows how to study and interact with other religions on their own terms; it also helps transform our understanding of our own faith. This fascinating book begins by surveying contemporary models of "a theology of religions," each of which essentially looks at ... Read more
Must you believe in Jesus to be saved? Nowadays Buddhists, Muslims, and Hindus are as likely to be our neighbors and co-workers as Catholics, Protestants, and Jews. This makes more important than ever the need to rethink our traditional understanding of other religions as "less than" Christianity. In response, the author presents a dynamic new model that shows how to study and interact with other religions on their own terms; it also helps transform our understanding of our own faith. This fascinating book begins by surveying contemporary models of "a theology of religions," each of which essentially looks at ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Paulist Press International,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
Mahwah, United States
ISBN
9780809138937
SKU
V9780809138937
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99-20
About James L. Fredericks
Diocesan priest James L. Fredericks teaches comparative theology at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles. He has just completed a year of research in Kyoto, Japan, where he studied Pure Land Buddhism as a Fulbright scholar. He has held the Numata Chair in Buddhist Studies at Ryokoku University in Japan, as well as the Casassa Chair in Social Values at ... Read more
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