Research Catalog

Title

God, mystery, diversity : Christian theology in a pluralistic world / Gordon D. Kaufman.

Author

Kaufman, Gordon D.

Publication

Minneapolis, MN : Fortress Press, c1996.

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Description

xii, 233 p.; 23 cm.

Subject

• Christianity and culture
• Christianity and other religions
• Religious pluralism > Christianity
• Theology > Methodology
• Theology, Doctrinal

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Introduction: The Vocation of Theology -- 1. Christian Theology and the Modernization of the Religions -- 2. Theology: Critical, Constructive, and Contextualized -- 3. Religious Diversity, Historical Consciousness, and Christian Theology -- 4. A Biohistorical Understanding of the Human -- 5. A Note on Evil, Salvation, and the Criterion of Humanization -- 6. Mystery, God, and Human Diversity -- 7. The Meaning of Christ in Our Pluralistic Age -- 8. Shin Buddhism and Religious Truth: Some Questions -- 9. God and Emptiness: An Experimental Essay -- 10. Some Buddhist Metaphysical Presuppositions -- 11. Christianity and Buddhism: Searching for Fruitful Dialogue -- 12. Religious Diversity and Religious Truth -- 13. Critical Theology as a University Discipline.

ISBN

0800629590 (alk. paper)

LCCN

^^^95025882^

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library