Paul Tillich and Asian Religions / edited by Keith Chan Ka-fu and William Ng Yau-nang.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Chan Ka-fu, Keith, editor.

Ng, Yau-nang William, editor.

Series:

Tillich research ; Volume 11.

Tillich Research ; Volume 11

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Tillich, Paul, 1886-1965.

Tillich, Paul.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (252 pages) : illustrations.

Place of Publication:

Berlin, [Germany] ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : De Gruyter, 2017.

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

This volume investigates Paul Tillich’s relationship to Asian religions and locates Tillich in a global religious context. It appreciates Tillich’s heritage within the western and eastern religious contexts and explores the possibility of global religious-cultural understanding through the dialogue of Tillich’s thought and East-West religious-cultural matrix.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Acknowledgments

Table of Contents

Paul Tillich and Asian Religions

Tillich’s Two Methods in Context: Some Implications for Interreligious Understanding

Tillich’s Concept of Ultimate Concern and Buddhist-Christian Dialogue

Ultimate Reality: A Comparative Study of Kitaro Nishida’s concept of Nothingness and Paul Tillich’s concept of God

When the Ground of Being Encounters Emptiness: Tillich and Buddhism

Tillich and Asian Religious Symbol: A Comparative Study of Lotus-birth

A Comparative Study of St. Thomas Aquinas’s and Paul Tillich’s Ideas of Love: Integration with the Chinese Confucian Idea of Love

Paul Tillich and Classical Confucianism on Religious Ethics

Paul Tillich and Zhāng Zài

Pneumatological Sacramentality and Cosmic Humanity

List of Contributors

Index of Names

Index of Subjects

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed October 14, 2017).

ISBN:

9783110493641

3110493640

9783110496666

3110496666

OCLC:

1004874628