On the Border - The Otherness of God and the Multiplicity of the Religions: Intercultural Dialogue from an Anthropological Perspective as an Inquiry into the Theology of Religions
Thomas Mooren
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Paperback. Series: European University Studies. Num Pages: 210 pages, 1 tab. BIC Classification: HRLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230. Weight in Grams: 290. Library label to spine, with usual markings inside. However, remains good to very good.
The Christian theology of religions at present faces a crisis. What precisely is the task of the theology of religions? Does it merely consist in interpreting the non-Christian religions as steps, phases or contributions in the light of Christianity? Has one from the theological side conceded the maximum to the non-Christian religions by acknowledging them as anonymous Christianity (Karl Rahner)? This study is an exploration on how one shall liberate the religion of the other from anonymity: how one shall leave the other with his/her own name. The model of thought employed in this study is gained through an analysis ... Read more
The Christian theology of religions at present faces a crisis. What precisely is the task of the theology of religions? Does it merely consist in interpreting the non-Christian religions as steps, phases or contributions in the light of Christianity? Has one from the theological side conceded the maximum to the non-Christian religions by acknowledging them as anonymous Christianity (Karl Rahner)? This study is an exploration on how one shall liberate the religion of the other from anonymity: how one shall leave the other with his/her own name. The model of thought employed in this study is gained through an analysis ... Read more
Product Details
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Peter Lang GmbH
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Series
European University Studies
Number of Pages
210
Place of Publication
Frankfurt am Main, Germany
ISBN
9783631470008
SKU
KRS0021044
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About Thomas Mooren
The Author: Thomas Mooren was born in Dortmund-Kurl in 1947. After basic studies in Theology he pursued the specialization in Theology of Religions, Orientalistics, Anthropology and Malayology in Paris, Cairo and Cologne. Theological dissertation at the Institut Catholique, Paris in 1979. Since then research and lecturing in the field of Religious Sciences and Missiology. Thomas Mooren is currently Assistant Professor ... Read more
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